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Explore the combined charm of urban and rural landscapes in Aduard, Groningen while enjoying cycling-friendly infrastructure.


Cycling routes from Aduard

Aduard is a small town located in the Groningen region of Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Aduard offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The town itself features cycling-friendly infrastructure with a network of well-maintained paths. Aduard is not famous for any notable cycling spots or well-known climbs, but the surrounding region offers diverse terrains suitable for different cycling preferences. With its charming atmosphere and convenient location, Aduard is a delightful base for exploring the Groningen region by bike.

Unveil the lesser-known treasures of Groningen on this thrilling road tour

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79 km
47 m
Tough

Explore the hidden charms of the Groningen province on this 79 km road cycling adventure with 47 meters of ascent. Immerse yourself in the authentic Dutch countryside, dotted with cozy villages and stunning vistas. Intermediate to experienced cyclists will delight in this route, offering a perfect blend of serene landscapes and cultural discoveries.


Get away from the city and enjoy the beautiful landscape of Zuidhorn and Lutjegast.

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36 km
6 m
Chill

This delightful gravel route takes you through peaceful countryside and charming villages. With only 6 meters of ascent, it is an easy ride suitable for beginners and families. Along the way, you can visit Zuidhorn, where you can discover its historic buildings and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere. Further along the route, take a detour to Lutjegast, the birthplace of the famous Dutch TV presenter and comedian Arjen Lubach. This round-trip promises a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience.


Escape from the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the serene natural beauty of Groningen.

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103 km
77 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers a perfect escape from the busy city life and allows you to immerse yourself in the tranquil nature of Groningen. With 77 meters of ascent and a distance of 103 kilometers, it provides a moderate challenge for seasoned cyclists. Starting in Aduard, you'll pass through lovely villages like Nietap and Wijnjewoude, where you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside. Continue your journey to Beetsterzwaag, known for its beautiful parks and gardens. As you make your way back to Aduard, take a moment to relax and appreciate the natural beauty that Groningen has to offer.


A challenging gravel route through Hoogkerk and its surroundings

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54 km
28 m
Tough

Prepare for an exciting 54 km gravel adventure with 28 meters of ascent. This route will take you through diverse landscapes, including farmland, forests, and rolling hills. Suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy challenging climbs, this ride rewards you with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.


A scenic gravel ride through the countryside near Aduard

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52 km
19 m
Chill

Discover the picturesque landscapes of Zuidhorn on this 52 km gravel route. With only 19 meters of ascent, this ride is perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxing outing. Immerse yourself in the quiet beauty of the Groningen region as you cycle through charming villages and enjoy stunning views.


Explore the Groningen countryside on this scenic road ride

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47 km
19 m
Tough

Embark on a 47 km road cycling adventure with just 19 meters of ascent. Take in the charming landscapes of the region as you pedal along peaceful roads. This route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a moderate challenge and a chance to discover the beauty of the Groningen countryside.


An adventurous gravel route that combines architectural highlights in Groningen with picturesque landscapes.

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40 km
41 m
Tough

If you are looking for an adventurous cycling experience, this gravel route is perfect for you. With 41 meters of ascent, it offers some moderate challenges along the way. Start in Aduard and head towards Slaperstil, where you can admire the beautiful bridge spanning the Reitdiep canal. Continue towards Engelbert, where you can explore its charming village center. As you cycle through Groningen, don't miss the Architektron Urania, one of the Stadsmarkering A sculptures that symbolize the connection between the city and the surrounding countryside. The route ends in Aduard, giving you a chance to relax and reflect on the architectural wonders you encountered.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the scenic countryside of Groningen.

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160 km
68 m
Savage

This long road cycling route offers a truly immersive experience in rural Groningen. With 68 meters of ascent and a distance of 160 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit picturesque villages such as Garnwerd and Middelstum, where you can admire their historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. As you continue your journey, don't miss the hanging kitchens in Appingedam, a unique architectural feature found only in this region. Conclude your epic cycling adventure in Nieuwklap, where you can reflect on the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of rural Groningen.


Discover the enchanting landscapes near Aduard on this picturesque route.

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68 km
55 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the area as you cycle through quaint villages, scenic countryside, and charming windmills. The route offers a mix of road and gravel surfaces, allowing you to explore both on and off the beaten path. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a fulfilling cycling experience. The distance of 68km and ascent of 55m make it a challenging yet achievable round-trip.


Experience the enchanting nature around Waterhuizen on this challenging gravel route

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76 km
53 m
Savage

Embark on a 76 km gravel expedition with 53 meters of ascent. This route leads you through the untamed beauty of the Waterhuizen region, rich in diverse habitats and wildlife. Recommended for experienced cyclists, this epic adventure promises an unforgettable journey through remote areas and breathtaking natural scenery.


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