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Ommelanderwijk and Beyond
A gravel cycling route starting from Oude Pekela
A picturesque gravel route with small inclines and scenic views.
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This distinctive gravel route takes you through the beautiful Oude Pekela region, passing by quaint villages and offering scenic views throughout. With only a few small inclines, this is a great route for riders of all levels. Don't miss the highlights, such as Ommelanderwijk, Sappemeer, and Zuiderveen.
gravel
71 km
6 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Oude Pekela City centerOude Pekela: Immerse yourself in nature and history while cycling in Oude Pekela.
Oude Pekela in Groningen, Netherlands, offers a unique cycling experience with its mix of natural beauty and industrial heritage. The town is surrounded by picturesque canals, beautiful forests, and charming windmills. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the Pekela River and explore the historic ships at the Veenkoloniaal Museum. Oude Pekela is also home to the famous Feiko Clocks Museum, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history of clocks and watches. With its blend of nature and culture, Oude Pekela is a delightful location for cyclists.9 km
9 km
OmmelanderwijkVillageLocated along the route, Ommelanderwijk offers stunning views of the surrounding nature and waterways.
24 km
24 km
SappemeerVillageMake a stop in Sappemeer and explore its charming historic center.
43 km
43 km
SteendamVillageEnjoy a peaceful break in Steendam and take in the serene atmosphere of this small village.
51 km
51 km
WagenborgenVillageWagenborgen is known for its beautiful countryside and traditional Dutch windmills.
61 km
61 km
ScheemdaVillageScheemda, with its historical buildings and cultural heritage, is worth a visit during your ride.
69 km
69 km
ZuiderveenHamletZuiderveen offers a tranquil setting and picturesque landscapes that are perfect for capturing memorable snapshots.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Oude Pekela City centerOude Pekela: Immerse yourself in nature and history while cycling in Oude Pekela.
Cycling routes from Oude Pekela:
From Rhederbrug to Vledderveen Northern Groningen Loop Mystical Eastern Groningen Gravel Loop Western Groningen Gravel Loop Exploring Around Nieuwe Pekela Ommelanderwijk and Beyond 't Waar and Blauwestad Adventure Scenic Road Tour to Oostwold Pekela and Eastern Drenthe Loop Scenic Groningen and East Frisia Loop Groningen Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Nieuwe Pekela](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/nieuwe-pekela-5.webp)
![Image of Blijham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/blijham-5.webp)
![Image of Winschoten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/winschoten-5.webp)
![Image of Onstwedde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/onstwedde-5.webp)
![Image of Scheemda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/scheemda-5.webp)
![Image of Veendam](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/veendam-4.webp)
![Image of Midwolda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/midwolda-5.webp)
![Image of Wildervank](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/wildervank-5.webp)
![Image of Bellingwolde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/bellingwolde-5.webp)