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Scenic Groningen and East Frisia Loop
A road cycling route starting from Oude Pekela
Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Groningen and venture into East Frisia, Germany.
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Experience the unique landscapes of Groningen and make a detour across the border to East Frisia in this beautiful cycling route. With minimal ascent and a distance of 74km, it is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Discover the lively market town of Winschoten, admire the picturesque views from the Uitkijktoren observation tower, and explore the charming village of Bunde. Other highlights include the idyllic Hongerige Wolf and the serene Wymeer.
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74 km
13 m
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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.5 km
5 km
WinschotenTownWinschoten is a bustling market town with a lively atmosphere and charming streets.
7 km
7 km
UitkijktorenViewpointUitkijktoren offers stunning panoramic views over the Groningen countryside.
17 km
17 km
Hongerige WolfHamletHongerige Wolf is a remote village known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquility.
31 km
31 km
DitzumerverlaatVillageDitzumerverlaat is a small canal village on the border between the Netherlands and Germany.
46 km
46 km
BundeVillageBunde is a traditional Dutch village with typical architecture and a charming atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
WymeerVillageWymeer is a serene village in Germany known for its peaceful surroundings.
69 km
69 km
BlijhamVillageBlijham is a small town with picturesque landscapes and historic buildings.
74 km
74 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)