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Tranquil riding in the peaceful locality of Leens, Netherlands.


Cycling routes from Leens

Leens is a small locality in Groningen, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Leens is a quiet and peaceful town to explore on bike. The surrounding countryside offers flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides. Although there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in close proximity, the scenic beauty of the region and the quaint charm of Leens make it a pleasant location to cycle through. The lack of elevation may disappoint some more experienced cyclists looking for challenging routes. Overall, Leens is a decent option for road and gravel cyclists who enjoy gentle rides in a picturesque environment.

Savor the scenic beauty on this road ride from Nijenklooster to Luchtwachttoren 7O1.

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48 km
6 m
Chill

This road ride takes you through scenic landscapes and iconic landmarks. With minimal ascent and a shorter distance, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Start your journey from Nijenklooster and discover the charm of Noordpolderzijl, Dingen, Schouwerzijl, and Luchtwachttoren 7O1. Take in the breathtaking views, historic buildings, and be sure to snap some photos along the way.


Discover the charming villages of Buitenpost and Peazens

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94 km
0 m
Chill

This road cycling route starting near Leens takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque villages of Buitenpost and Peazens. Enjoy the peaceful countryside, quaint architecture, and beautiful landscapes along the way. With no significant ascent and a distance of 94 km, this route is suitable for all levels of cyclists.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure to Zuidhorn

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59 km
13 m
Tough

For gravel enthusiasts, this 59 km route is perfect for discovering the rural beauty of the Netherlands. With a moderate ascent of 13 m and diverse terrain, it offers an enjoyable challenge. Explore the charming village of Zuidhorn, known for its historic buildings and waterways. Overall, this route provides a unique and adventurous cycling experience for moderately trained cyclists.


Immerse yourself in the rural charm of Groningen

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68 km
18 m
Chill

This road cycling route showcases the rustic beauty and cultural richness of rural Groningen. With a moderate ascent of 18 m and a distance of 68 km, it offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience for cyclists of all levels. Explore the idyllic villages of Wehe-den Hoorn and Noordwolde, admire the breathtaking views from Kardingerheuvel, and marvel at the picturesque landscapes along the route. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Leens, a charming village with impressive historical sites and a warm ambiance.


Explore the coastal delights and countryside charms of Groningen

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119 km
34 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the coastal delights and countryside charms of Groningen. With a moderate ascent of 34 m and a distance of 119 km, this road cycling route provides a satisfying challenge for experienced cyclists. Indulge in the serene beauty of Nijenklooster, admire the picturesque landscapes of Wadwerd, and explore the tranquil village of Oudeschip. With plenty of highlights along the way, this route showcases the diverse natural and cultural gems of the region.


Embark on a scenic gravel journey from Kaap Garmt to Ulrum, experiencing the beauty of Groningen's landscapes.

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85 km
7 m
Tough

This scenic gravel route will take you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Groningen. With low ascent and a longer distance, it is perfect for intermediate cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Visit Kaap Garmt and 't Hoekje for stunning panoramic views, and make sure to explore Visvliet, Twijzelerheide, Eastwald, Eanjum, and Uitkijktoren for cultural and historical gems along the way. The final destination, Ulrum, offers a delightful blend of history, quaint streets, and natural beauty.


Conquer the ultimate gravel challenge from Kaap Garmt to Ulrum, experiencing the best of Groningen's cycling routes.

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99 km
14 m
Savage

This epic gravel route combines stunning landscapes with cultural gems. As you journey from Kaap Garmt to Ulrum, pedal through picturesque villages like Krabburen, Buitenpost, Noardburgum, and Rypstjerksterpolder, each offering unique attractions and scenic beauty. Take a well-deserved break in Dokkum, a beautiful town known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. The route culminates in Ulrum, where you can immerse yourself in the village's charm, architectural wonders, and local traditions. Suitable for seasoned cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure.


Embark on an adventurous cycling route to Westernieland and Waterhuizen

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104 km
20 m
Tough

This road cycling route presents an adventurous journey to the charming village of Westernieland and the picturesque town of Waterhuizen. With a moderate ascent of 20 m and a distance of 104 km, it offers a rewarding challenge for intermediate cyclists. Explore Menkeweer, known for its historic buildings and idyllic countryside scenery. Marvel at the beauty of Hoge der Aa and its serene landscapes. Discover the rural charm of Feerwerd and enjoy the tranquility of Warfhuizen. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Luchtwachttoren 7O1, an iconic observation tower offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area.


Experience the diverse landscapes and charming villages on this adventurous gravel loop.

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48 km
19 m
Tough

This unique route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Groningen, passing by quaint villages and offering stunning views. The gravel paths provide a thrilling off-road experience, while the low ascent makes it suitable for amateur cyclists. Take a break at Barnwerd, Faan, 't Hoekje, Kaap Garmt, and Ulrum to explore their rich history and local attractions.


Embark on a gravel adventure from Niezijl to Ulrum through scenic landscapes and cultural treasures.

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65 km
6 m
Tough

This gravel route offers a great mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. As you cycle from Niezijl to Ulrum, you'll pass through charming villages like Doeuzum, Buitenpost, and Krabburen, each offering unique attractions. With low ascent and a longer distance, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Kaap Garmt and Ulrum, where you can immerse yourself in their rich history and marvel at the breathtaking views.


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