Ruinen - Ansen

Dwingelderveld National Park

Circular walk, 14 km

Route: Ruinen - Ansen

You'll walk through the village of Ruinen. Then, you'll follow paths through rural areas to the hamlet of Witteveen. You'll hike a section through Dwingelderveld National Park. Then, you'll follow paths and roads to the Noorddijk. From there, you'll walk to the village of Ansen. Then, you'll walk through rural areas back to Ruinen.

shape
loop
length
14 km 227
location
Drenthe, The Netherlands
start / arrival
De Kaamp, Ruinen
path
road:47%  path:46%  main road:7% 
elevation
rise: 53m / fall: -53m
lowest: 2m / highest: 17m
 
Photo: Brink, Ruinen
Brink, Ruinen
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Route "Ruinen - Ansen" is recorded on 4th July 2025 and placed on 25th December 2025. The route has been viewed 209 times.

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Points of interest

  • Maria Kerk, Ruinen
  • Centrum, Brink, Ruinen
  • Node 66
  • Node 70
  • Brink, Ruinen
  • De Kaamp, Ruinen
  • Schapendrift, Anse

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Source

We have used ‘etappe 02 | Ruinen - Holtingerveld (17,0 km) ’ in ‘Drenthepad’ of Luc Schepers, e.a., published by Nivon in 2025, to develop this route.

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