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Tranquility and natural beauty in Onstwedde


Cycling routes from Onstwedde

Onstwedde, situated in the Groningen province of Netherlands, offers a peaceful cycling experience with its calm and scenic surroundings. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy riding through the countryside, passing by farms, and exploring the beautiful landscapes of the region. Cyclists visiting Onstwedde can also take on the challenge of climbing the VAM-berg, a popular spot for cyclists seeking elevation gain. With its tranquil atmosphere and charming natural beauty, Onstwedde is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for a serene ride.

Embark on a gravel adventure from Mussel to Onstwedde

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58 km
18 m
Chill

Experience the thrilling terrain of this 58-kilometer long gravel route that connects the villages of Mussel and Onstwedde. With an ascent of 18 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the region as you traverse through forests, meadows, and quiet country roads. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the charming village of Exloo along the way, famous for its unique prehistoric Hunebedden. This route offers a perfect balance between nature, tranquility, and adventurous off-road cycling.


Cycle through scenic countryside landscapes and experience the charm of the Dutch countryside.

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50 km
30 m
Chill

With a distance of 50 kilometers and 30 meters of ascent, this road cycling route offers a leisurely experience through the picturesque countryside surrounding Onstwedde. Suitable for cyclists of all levels, the route passes highlights like Alteveer, Ommelanderwijk, and the scenic area of Onstwedder Holte.


Embark on a picturesque road cycling journey through the stunning countryside.

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74 km
60 m
Chill

This road route offers a scenic adventure through the beautiful countryside surrounding Onstwedde. Covering a distance of 74 kilometers with 60 meters of ascent, the route takes you through highlights like Musselkanaal, Odoorn, and Gasselternijveen. It is suitable for intermediate road cyclists.


Discover beautiful landscapes on this scenic gravel ride

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82 km
49 m
Tough

Get ready for a picturesque gravel ride through beautiful landscapes and historic villages in the vicinity of Onstwedde. Covering a distance of 82 kilometers with an ascent of 49 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate-level gravel cyclists. Explore the peaceful setting of Onstwedde before venturing into Musselkanaal, Klijndijk, Westdorp, Gasselte, and Stadskanaal. Enjoy the variety of terrain, from smooth gravel paths to winding country roads. Be captivated by the natural beauty and historic charm of the region at every turn.


Embark on a journey through history at Wedde Castle.

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70 km
19 m
Chill

The Wedde Castle Road offers a delightful cycling adventure with a touch of history. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside near Onstwedde, you'll come across the impressive Wedde Castle. This medieval fortress sets the stage for a distinctive and memorable experience. The route covers a total distance of 70 km with a moderate ascent of 19 meters. It is suitable for amateur cyclists and provides an opportunity to explore the beautiful natural surroundings of Groningen.


Embark on an epic gravel journey to the fortified town of Bourtange.

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116 km
64 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure to Bourtange is a thrilling route that takes you through some of Groningen's most scenic landscapes. With a distance of 116 km and a challenging ascent of 64 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an exciting challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages and natural wonders, including the charming town of Bellingwolde and the historic windmill in Shop Vendeur. The highlight of the journey is the iconic fortified town of Bourtange, known for its well-preserved star-shaped ramparts. This epic route promises an unforgettable adventure for gravel enthusiasts.


Explore historical landscapes amidst beauty and nature

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107 km
42 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through historical landscapes rich in natural beauty. This 107-kilometer road route near Onstwedde features an ascent of 42 meters, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Explore the hidden treasures of Onstwedder Holte, Wedde, Rhederbrug, Papenburg, Klostermoor, Wattberg, Dörpen, Jipsinghuizen, and Onstwedde. Marvel at the stunning architecture, lush meadows, vast moorlands, and picturesque riverbanks as you explore this diverse region. Experience a journey of history and nature entwined, leaving you with lasting memories of this unique cycling route.


Explore the natural beauty of Stadskanaal and the surrounding areas.

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82 km
82 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the beautiful Veenkoloniën region, known for its vast nature reserves and scenic landscapes. With a distance of 82 kilometers and 82 meters of ascent, it is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. The route begins in Onstwedde and passes through highlights like Drouwenerveen, Rolde, and the lookout point at Belvedère Looner Esch.


Experience the serene countryside on this scenic road route

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95 km
29 m
Chill

Embark on a delightful 95-kilometer road route through the serene countryside near Onstwedde. With an ascent of 29 meters, this route is accessible to cyclists of all levels. Pedal through the charming villages of Jipsinghuizen, Barger-Compascuum, and Vledderveen as you enjoy the peace and tranquility of your surroundings. Admire the lush green fields, traditional farmhouses, and scenic waterways along the way. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Dutch countryside, which seems untouched by time.


Embark on an exciting road trip to Papenburg and Jipsinghuizen.

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115 km
31 m
Tough

Embark on the road trip of a lifetime as you explore the charming towns of Papenburg and Jipsinghuizen. This 115 km route offers stunning views of the Groningen countryside and a moderate ascent of 31 meters. Start your journey in Onstwedde and pedal through picturesque landscapes dotted with traditional windmills. Along the way, make a stop in Bellingwolde, known for its idyllic Groninger farmhouse architecture. Discover the historic town of Papenburg, famous for its shipbuilding heritage, and take a break by the soothing waters of the Ems River. Journey through the scenic Klostermoor nature reserve and end your adventure in Jipsinghuizen, a rural village famed for its tranquil atmosphere.


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