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From Mussel to Onstwedde
A gravel cycling route starting from Onstwedde
Embark on a gravel adventure from Mussel to Onstwedde
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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.
gravel
58 km
18 m
Chill
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Start: Onstwedde Village centerOnstwedde: Tranquility and natural beauty in 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.9 km
9 km
MusselVillageTake a break in Mussel and enjoy the charming atmosphere of this idyllic village.
29 km
29 km
ExlooVillageVisit Exloo and explore its enchanting Hunebedden, the largest one being almost 5,000 years old.
43 km
43 km
DrouwenermondVillagePass through Drouwenermond and admire the beautiful canal and the narrow bridge crossing it.
58 km
58 km
OnstweddeVillageStart or end your journey in the peaceful village of Onstwedde, known for its friendly locals and scenic surroundings.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Onstwedde Village centerOnstwedde: Tranquility and natural beauty in Onstwedde
Cycling routes from Onstwedde:
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