Farmsum to Delfzijl Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Farmsum

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A scenic gravel route passing Hanging kitchens, Heidenschap, and Stedum

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This moderate 61 km gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes near Farmsum in Groningen. Along the way, you'll pass by the famous Hanging kitchens, historical landmarks like Heidenschap, and the charming town of Stedum. With gentle ascents and interesting highlights, it offers a pleasant cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs and offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions.

gravel

61 km

21 m

Tough

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Start: Delfzijl City center

Farmsum: Enjoy peaceful road cycling in the flat countryside near Farmsum.

Farmsum is a small village situated in the Groningen province of the Netherlands. It offers pleasant road cycling routes through the flat countryside. Gravel cyclists can also find interesting off-road trails in the nearby nature reserves. Farmsum itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, but it serves as a peaceful base for exploring the Groningen region and its cycling-friendly towns.

4 km

Hanging kitchensViewpoint

The Hanging kitchens are a unique architectural feature found in Appingedam. These historic buildings hang over the canals, creating a picturesque panorama.

10 km

SteendamVillage

Steendam is a small village known for its pleasant waterfront and recreational activities like sailing and canoeing.

26 km

HeidenschapHamlet

Heidenschap is a peaceful spot with rich historical associations. It is home to ancient burial mounds and historic farms that tell the story of the region's past.

43 km

StedumVillage

Stedum is a quintessential Dutch village with beautiful historic buildings and a charming town center. Make sure to explore its church and discover the town's fascinating history.

61 km

DelfzijlTown

Delfzijl is a port city with a rich maritime heritage. Take a stroll along its promenade or visit the Muzeeaquarium Delfzijl to learn more about the region's marine life.