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Hoogezand Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Hoogezand
Unleash your gravel bike and escape on this adventurous gravel route from Hoogezand.
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This adventurous gravel route takes you from Hoogezand on a thrilling ride through the Groningen countryside. With a distance of 50 km and no ascent, it's a beginner-friendly route suitable for all gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include Hoogezand, Scharmer, Klein Harkstede, Wittewierum, and Froombosch. Enjoy the adrenaline rush of off-road cycling and discover the hidden gems of the region on this unforgettable escapade.
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Start: Hoogezand City centerHoogezand: Cycling in Hoogezand: Urban and rural routes amidst the Dutch countryside.
Hoogezand is a small town located in Groningen, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Hoogezand offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The town itself has a network of bike-friendly roads and paths, making it easy to navigate by bike. Outside the town, cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and nearby villages. One popular route is to bike along the canal between Hoogezand and nearby cities such as Groningen or Zuidlaren. There are also several nature reserves in the area, providing opportunities for off-road cycling. Hoogezand is a great spot for both road and gravel cyclists to enjoy the Dutch countryside.0 km
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HoogezandTownStart your journey in Hoogezand, a lively town with a rich history and a fantastic selection of cafes and restaurants.
7 km
7 km
ScharmerVillageExplore Scharmer, a charming village with stunning landscapes and a relaxed vibe.
14 km
14 km
Klein HarkstedeHamletCycle through Klein Harkstede, a tranquil paradise with beautiful picturesque views and a rich natural landscape.
30 km
30 km
WittewierumHamletVisit Wittewierum, a hidden gem famous for its beautiful monastery and peaceful surroundings.
45 km
45 km
FroomboschVillagePass through Froombosch, a rural village with charming farmhouses and friendly locals.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Hoogezand City centerHoogezand: Cycling in Hoogezand: Urban and rural routes amidst the Dutch countryside.
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![Image of Sappemeer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/sappemeer-5.webp)
![Image of Zuidbroek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/zuidbroek-4.webp)
![Image of Harkstede](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/harkstede-3.webp)
![Image of Slochteren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/slochteren-3.webp)
![Image of Noordbroek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/noordbroek-5.webp)
![Image of Zuidlaren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/zuidlaren-5.webp)
![Image of Veendam](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/veendam-4.webp)
![Image of Haren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/haren-4.webp)
![Image of Wildervank](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/wildervank-5.webp)