Paterswolde to Zuidlaren Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Paterswolde

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A scenic gravel route from Paterswolde to Zuidlaren

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This circular route takes you through the picturesque countryside from Paterswolde to Zuidlaren. With a total distance of 71 kilometers and a moderate ascent of 134 meters, it offers a pleasant cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route showcases the charming towns and villages of Zuidlaren, Eext, Rolde, Ubbena, and Yde.

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71 km

134 m

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Start: Paterswolde Village center

Paterswolde: Explore picturesque routes and iconic climbs in Paterswolde, Netherlands

Paterswolde, located in Drenthe, Netherlands, is a cyclist's dream with its extensive cycling network and scenic routes. The locality offers a plethora of options for road and gravel cyclists, from leisurely rides through picturesque villages to challenging routes in the hilly terrains. The Netherlands' well-known cycling infrastructure ensures that cyclists can explore the region safely and comfortably. The area surrounding Paterswolde features iconic climbs like the VAM-berg, attracting experienced riders who seek intense uphill challenges. Additionally, with its close proximity to Groningen, cyclists can combine their rides with visits to vibrant city attractions. Paterswolde guarantees a fulfilling cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels.

13 km

ZuidlarenTown

Zuidlaren is known for its beautiful historic buildings and gardens. Take a break and explore the charming town center.

23 km

EextVillage

Eext is a traditional village with unique farmhouses and a historical church. Stop by and immerse yourself in its rural charm.

47 km

RoldeVillage

Rolde is home to several prehistoric burial mounds and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

59 km

UbbenaVillage

Ubbena is a small village renowned for its 13th-century church. Admire the architectural beauty before continuing your journey.

67 km

YdeVillage

Yde is famous for the Yde Girl, a bog body discovered in the nearby peat bog. Visit the Yde Girl Museum and learn more about this intriguing archaeological find.