Rural Gravel Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Leek
Discover hidden gems and natural wonders
Embark on an adventure through rural landscapes near Leek on this gravel cycling route that delights with hidden gems and natural wonders. With an ascent of 33 meters and a distance of 71 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists looking to explore diverse terrain. Begin your journey in Noordhorn, a charming village showcasing quaint architecture and tranquil vibes. Encounter the Luchtwachttoren 7O1, a historic lookout tower from World War II that affords panoramic views of the area. At Lutke Saaxum, find yourself amidst lovely farmland and quiet beauty. The route continues to Winsum, a thriving town filled with historic buildings and a lively atmosphere. Selwerd, with its idyllic meadows and serene nature, entices you to take a break. Roerwolde concludes the journey, revealing its peacefulness and scenic shores.