Farmsum Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Farmsum

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A scenic gravel escape passing Hanging kitchens, 't Zandt, and Bierum

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Escape the bustle of everyday life with this relaxing 35 km gravel route near Farmsum. Meandering through captivating landscapes, you'll encounter highlights such as the Hanging kitchens in Appingedam, the charming village of 't Zandt, and the peaceful town of Bierum. With no significant ascents, this route is perfect for leisurely cycling enthusiasts looking to disconnect from city life. Immerse yourself in the calming atmosphere of Groningen's countryside, pedal at your own pace, and explore the region's cultural heritage along the way.

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Start: Farmsum Village 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.

5 km

AppingedamTown

Take a moment to appreciate the Hanging kitchens in Appingedam. These iconic buildings appear to defy gravity as they gracefully extend over the picturesque canal, presenting a fascinating glimpse into the region's architectural history.

5 km

Hanging kitchensViewpoint

The Hanging kitchens in Appingedam are a sight not to be missed. These unique buildings, beautifully perched over the water, capture the spirit of the region's historical charm.

17 km

't ZandtVillage

't Zandt is a quaint village known for its enchanting landscapes and traditional Dutch ambiance. Enjoy peaceful views of farmlands as you cycle along its serene streets.

24 km

BierumVillage

Bierum, a charming village with a calm countryside atmosphere, is perfect for a relaxing break. Take in the lovely views and unwind in this idyllic setting before continuing your gravel escape.