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Footbridge at Ruiten Aa – Ruiten Aa loop from Sellingen

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Netherlands
Groningen
Vlagtwedde

Footbridge at Ruiten Aa – Ruiten Aa loop from Sellingen

Moderate

4.8

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104

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Footbridge at Ruiten Aa – Ruiten Aa loop from Sellingen

02:13

8.76km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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514 m

Footbridge at Ruiten Aa

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Wonderful silence in this area. For animals, walkers and canoeists.

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819 m

Ruiten Aa

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A lovely soothing stream.

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2.94 km

Church of Sellingen

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More information can be found here:

localgroningen.nl/de/poi/reformierte-kirche-sellingen

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3.04 km

Sellingen Reformed Church

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This church has been here for about 700 years. With walls one meter thick. As if it is a bunker .....

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4.84 km

Ruiten-Aa Trail

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Along the Ruiten-Aa you walk or cycle through a varied stream valley with flowery grasslands, wooded banks and small bridges. The water follows its original, meandering course and gives the landscape a peaceful, natural atmosphere.

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5.18 km

Rijsdam

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The hamlets of Rijsdam and Over de Dijk are reminiscent of the dam in the Ruiten Aa and the Sellinger Leidijk. At the beginning of the 17th century, a dam …

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6.64 km

Bench with a View of the Forest

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Also nice to sit down

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8.55 km

cozy and nice location

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8.76 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.87 km

2.53 km

1.58 km

766 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.62 km

2.33 km

2.30 km

1.53 km

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Thursday 15 October

21°C

12°C

85 %

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Comments

November 5, 2023,Hervormde kerk Sellingen – Rijsdam Runde von Sellingen
Actually a lap - unfortunately there are too many mountain bikes that "race" recklessly and think that this public forest belongs to them alone.

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