Borderland Excursion

A road cycling route starting from Blijham

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Explore the scenic borderland region of Groningen

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Embark on this road cycling route and explore the scenic borderland region of Groningen. Covering a distance of 81 kilometers with an ascent of 47 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The highlights along the way include Rhederbrug, Ter Apel, and Onstwedde. These spots offer picturesque landscapes and historical charm, providing insights into the cross-border interaction between Groningen and Germany.

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81 km

47 m

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Start: Blijham Village center

Blijham: Enjoy the peaceful beauty of Groningen while cycling in Blijham.

Blijham in Groningen, Netherlands, offers a picturesque cycling experience with its stunning landscapes and peaceful ambiance. The town is surrounded by vast meadows, charming cottages, and beautiful canals. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the Blijham Nature Reserve and experience the tranquility of its wildlife. Blijham is also located near the iconic fortified town of Bourtange, known for its rich history and architectural beauty. With its serene countryside and cultural attractions, Blijham is an enchanting destination for cyclists.

8 km

RhederbrugVillage

Rhederbrug is a picturesque village located on the border between Groningen and Germany, offering a glimpse into the cross-border cultural diversity.

51 km

Ter ApelTown

Ter Apel is known for its beautiful monastery, Klooster Ter Apel, which showcases impressive architecture and houses a museum dedicated to local history.