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Scenic Road Trip to Surhuisterveen, Feanwâlden, Nes, Eanjum, Uitkijktoren De Baak


A road cycling route starting from Grootegast

Experience the beauty of rural Groningen and Friesland

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through stunning landscapes spanning over 89 km with just 21 m of ascent. This route takes you to Surhuisterveen, a vibrant town known for its annual cycling events. Discover the picturesque Feanwâlden with its beautiful windmills before heading to Nes, a lovely village steeped in Friesian culture. Eanjum treats you to breathtaking coastal views, while the Uitkijktoren De Baak offers a stunning panorama of the surroundings. This route is suitable for cyclists looking to enjoy diverse sceneries and moderately challenging terrain.

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89 km
21 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Doezum Village center
Grootegast: 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.
SurhuisterveenVillage
Surhuisterveen is a bustling town famous for hosting the Cyclocross event, attracting cycling enthusiasts every year.
FeanwâldenVillage
Feanwâlden boasts stunning traditional windmills and lovely country views.
NesVillage
Located near the coast, Nes offers stunning vistas of the Wadden Sea for you to admire.
EanjumVillage
Eanjum is known for its charming fishing heritage and peaceful natural surroundings.
Uitkijktoren De BaakViewpoint
Ascending the Uitkijktoren De Baak provides visitors with awe-inspiring views of the expansive landscapes surrounding the area.
DoezumVillage
Doezum is a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere and rural charm.
Finish: Doezum Village center
Grootegast: Exploring the flatlands of Groningen on two wheels.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Grijpskerk

Exploring the flat countryside and nearby charming villages on two wheels.

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Surhuisterveen

Leisurely rides and sightseeing in the picturesque village of Surhuisterveen, Friesland

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Marum

Cycle Through Scenic Groningen

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Leek

Explore the flat and picturesque cycling routes of Leek in Groningen, Netherlands.

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Zuidhorn

Discover the charm of Zuidhorn while cycling on scenic flat terrains in the Groningen region of Netherlands.

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Buitenpost

Immerse yourself in the peaceful natural beauty of Buitenpost while cycling on scenic flat terrains in Friesland region, Netherlands.

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Harkema

Relaxing and peaceful cycling in the charming village of Harkema, Friesland

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Kollum

Discovering Kollum by Bike

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Drogeham

Tranquil cycling through idyllic countryside.