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Groningen to Paterswolde Round Trip
A road cycling route starting from Paterswolde
A scenic road cycling route from Groningen to Paterswolde
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Cycle from the vibrant city of Groningen to the serene town of Paterswolde on this 121-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 80 meters, this loop presents a moderate challenge for cyclists. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and pass through charming villages like Westerdijkshorn, Doodstil, Koningsoord, Meedhuizen, De Groeve, and Autobelvedère De Punt (SBB). The route concludes in Paterswolde, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
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Start: Paterswolde Village centerPaterswolde: 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.10 km
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GroningenCityGroningen is a vibrant city known for its historic buildings, charming canals, and vibrant cultural scene. Take some time to explore the city center before embarking on your cycling journey.
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10 km
Hoge der AaViewpointHoge der Aa is a picturesque street in Groningen known for its traditional Dutch houses and charming atmosphere. Admire the architectural beauty as you pass through.
22 km
22 km
WesterdijkshornHamletWesterdijkshorn is a quaint village surrounded by lush green fields. Enjoy the peaceful scenery as you cycle through.
38 km
38 km
DoodstilHamletDoodstil is reputed to be one of the quietest villages in the Netherlands. Experience the tranquility as you pedal through this charming rural destination.
49 km
49 km
KoningsoordHamletKoningsoord is a small village with a beautiful abbey surrounded by serene landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility of this idyllic setting.
74 km
74 km
MeedhuizenVillageMeedhuizen is a quaint village with traditional Dutch houses and a picturesque church. Marvel at the architecture before continuing your ride.
106 km
106 km
De GroeveVillageDe Groeve is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including a large lake. Enjoy the scenic views and consider a break near the water's edge.
116 km
116 km
Autobelvedère De Punt (SBB)ViewpointAutobelvedère De Punt (SBB) is a unique viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surroundings. Take a slight detour to admire the scenic landscapes.
121 km
121 km
PaterswoldeVillagePaterswolde is a tranquil town situated in a beautiful natural environment. Relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before heading back.
121 km
121 km
Finish: Paterswolde Village centerPaterswolde: Explore picturesque routes and iconic climbs in Paterswolde, Netherlands
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