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Countryside Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Middelstum

Embark on a scenic road trip through the scenic countryside near Middelstum.

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This 74 km road route takes you on a beautiful journey through the countryside near Middelstum. With a reasonable ascent of 39 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders. Highlights along the way include the Hanging kitchens, Appingedam, Noordbroek, and Stedum. Explore the beauty of the region as you pass through peaceful villages and admire the rural landscapes.

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74 km
39 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Middelstum Village center
Middelstum: Explore the flat countryside and nearby nature reserves on your bike from picturesque Middelstum.
Middelstum is a charming town located in the Groningen province of the Netherlands. It offers picturesque road cycling routes through the flat countryside. Gravel cyclists can also find interesting off-road trails in the nearby nature reserves. While Middelstum itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a peaceful base for exploring the Groningen region and its cycling-friendly towns.
Hanging kitchensViewpoint
The Hanging kitchens of Appingedam are a unique architectural feature and a must-see attraction in the region.
AppingedamTown
Appingedam is a picturesque town with beautiful canals and charming historic buildings.
NoordbroekVillage
Noordbroek offers a tranquil setting with scenic landscapes and an interesting abbey church.
StedumVillage
Stedum is known for its charming village atmosphere and historic architecture.
Finish: Middelstum Village center
Middelstum: Explore the flat countryside and nearby nature reserves on your bike from picturesque Middelstum.

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