Historic Norg and Surroundings

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Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Norg and its surroundings

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This 100-kilometer round-trip cycling route near Norg is perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites. With a total ascent of 87 meters, the ride offers a moderate challenge that is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you will encounter various highlights that add to the overall allure of the route.

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100 km

87 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Norg Village center

Norg: Discover the beauty of Drenthe on two wheels

Located in Drenthe, Norg is a town that offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a network of well-maintained cycling routes that pass through scenic countryside and forests. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the area and explore the numerous picturesque villages along the way. Norg is also known for its hilly terrain, making it attractive for those seeking a challenging ride. With its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Norg is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

8 km

VeenhuizenVillage

Veenhuizen, located 8 kilometers into the route, is a village with a notorious history of being a former penal colony. Explore its unique architecture and delve into its intriguing past.

17 km

Uitkijktoren "De Zeven"Viewpoint

Uitkijktoren "De Zeven" is a scenic lookout tower situated at a distance of 17 kilometers from the start. Climb to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

37 km

DieverVillage

Diever, located 37 kilometers into the route, is a charming village famous for its open-air Shakespeare Theater. Immerse yourself in theatrical history or simply wander through its quaint streets.

50 km

FrederiksoordVillage

Frederiksoord, 50 kilometers into the route, is a village that was once the headquarters of the Society of Humanitarianism. Learn about its innovative approaches to education and care for the underprivileged.

72 km

NijeberkoopVillage

Nijeberkoop, situated 72 kilometers into the route, is a village surrounded by beautiful natural reserves. Take a moment to soak in the serene atmosphere and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

91 km

HaulerwijkVillage

Haulerwijk, at a distance of 91 kilometers, is known for its picturesque cycling paths and tranquil ambiance. It's a great spot to take a break and have a picnic while enjoying the surrounding nature.