Barnwerd to Ulrum Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Leens
Experience the diverse landscapes and charming villages on this adventurous gravel loop.
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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.
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48 km
19 m
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Start: Leens Village centerLeens: Tranquil riding in the peaceful locality of Leens, Netherlands.
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.11 km
11 km
BarnwerdHamletDiscover Barnwerd, a hidden gem with a historic church and beautiful landscapes.
21 km
21 km
FaanHamletExplore Faan, a small village with charming traditional houses and panoramic views.
33 km
33 km
't HoekjeHamlet't Hoekje is known for its windmills and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a rest stop.
40 km
40 km
Kaap GarmtViewpointVisit Kaap Garmt, a popular viewpoint overlooking the Wadden Sea and the surrounding countryside.
45 km
45 km
UlrumVillageDiscover Ulrum, a quaint village with historical buildings and a tranquil ambiance.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Leens Village centerLeens: Tranquil riding in the peaceful locality of Leens, Netherlands.
Cycling routes from Leens:
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