Gravel Adventure to Lucaswolde, Oude Riet, Een-West, Waskemeer, Frieschepalen, Grootegast
A gravel cycling route starting from Grootegast
Discover the natural wonders of rural Groningen
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Unleash your sense of adventure on this gravel route spanning 59 km through picturesque landscapes and enchanting destinations. Begin your ride in Lucaswolde, a hidden gem known for its beautiful countryside and quaint farmhouses. Explore Oude Riet, a tranquil paradise nestled among captivating natural landscapes, and catch panoramic views from the observation tower. Venture further to Een-West and immerse yourself in the captivating surroundings. Traverse through the rustic towns of Waskemeer and Frieschepalen before finally reaching Grootegast, a place where history and natural beauty seamlessly combine.
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59 km
82 m
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Start: Grootegast Village centerGrootegast: Exploring the flatlands of Groningen on two wheels.
Grootegast, located in the Groningen region of the Netherlands, is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The town offers relatively flat terrain, perfect for leisurely rides or challenging oneself with faster speeds. Cyclists can explore the characteristic rural beauty of the Groningen region, including vast fields, windmills, and historic farmhouses. Grootegast also provides easy access to nearby routes, such as the popular rondje Leekstermeer, a loop around a scenic lake. With its peaceful countryside scenery and enjoyable cycling routes, Grootegast is a great place for cyclists to immerse themselves in the Dutch cycling culture.5 km
5 km
LucaswoldeHamletLucaswolde offers a captivating countryside escape with its rolling green hills and charming farmhouses.
6 km
6 km
Oude Riet - UitkijktorenViewpointOude Riet is a serene paradise tucked amidst breathtaking natural landscapes, and climbing the lookout tower rewards you with sweeping views of the countryside.
20 km
20 km
Een-WestHamletEen-West's idyllic setting, juxtaposed with picturesque farmlands, makes it a haven for nature enthusiasts.
26 km
26 km
WaskemeerVillageWaskemeer boasts rustic charm and is surrounded by beautiful forests, allowing riders to immerse themselves in nature.
42 km
42 km
FrieschepalenVillageFrieschepalen offers a picturesque cycling route with its serene land formations and inviting countryside.
59 km
59 km
GrootegastVillageGrootegast is a hidden treasure in the countryside, boasting a harmonious blend of rich history and beautiful natural landscapes.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Grootegast Village centerGrootegast: Exploring the flatlands of Groningen on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Grootegast:
Scenic Road Trip to Oldekerk, Enumatil, Peize, Nietap, Grootegast Gravel Adventure to Lucaswolde, Oude Riet, Een-West, Waskemeer, Frieschepalen, Grootegast Relaxed Gravel Ride: Boerakker, Zevenhuizen, Nuis, Oude Riet Gravel Ride through Nietap, Peize, Norg, Een, Oude Riet, Lucaswolde Een tocht door het prachtige Westerkwartier Bezoek historische plaatsen in het hart van Groningen Verken de diverse landschappen van Noord-Groningen Exploring Oldekerk and Surroundings Scenic Road Trip to Surhuisterveen, Feanwâlden, Nes, Eanjum, Uitkijktoren De Baak Grootegast to Gerkesklooster Loop Grootegast to Drachten Circuit Grootegast to Kaap Garmt Loop
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