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Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Farmsum

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure in Groningen

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Saddle up for an exhilarating 81-kilometer road cycling experience through the breathtaking landscapes of Groningen. With 40 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Enjoy the stunning coastal views as you pass through Farmsum and make your way to the vibrant city of Delfzijl. Take a moment to visit the iconic Hellum and Engelbert along the way. Uncover the rich history of the region and indulge in the beauty of the Dutch countryside.

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81 km
40 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
FarmsumVillage
Located in Farmsum, this highlight offers a glimpse into the local fishing industry and breathtaking views of the North Sea.
HellumVillage
Hellum is a quaint village with charming windmills and historic buildings, making it a perfect spot for a cultural break.
EngelbertVillage
Engelbert is home to a beautiful 16th-century church and offers a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Kardingerheuvel32 mPeak Viewpoint
Kardingerheuvel is a man-made hill where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
HuizingeVillage
Huizinge is known for its beautiful traditional houses and picturesque scenery, making it a great place for a photo stop.
DelfzijlTown
Delfzijl is a vibrant coastal city with a rich maritime history. Take a stroll along the harbor and enjoy the sea breeze.
Finish: Farmsum Village center
Farmsum: Enjoy peaceful road cycling in the flat countryside near Farmsum.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Delfzijl

Discover coastal charm and legendary climbs in cycling-friendly Delfzijl.

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Appingedam

Experience the mix of urban and rural landscapes while cycling in historic Appingedam.

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Wagenborgen

Discover the tranquility of rural cycling in Wagenborgen, Groningen and its surrounding countryside.

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Siddeburen

Experience the peaceful countryside while cycling in the charming town of Siddeburen, Groningen.

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Loppersum

Experience tranquility and scenic rides in the village of Loppersum.

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Slochteren

Pedaling through serene landscapes and enjoying local delights in Slochteren.

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Noordbroek

Cycling Serenity in Groningen's Countryside.

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Midwolda

Cycling through scenic countryside and picturesque villages in Groningen.

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Ten Boer

A peaceful cycling base near the bustling city of Groningen.