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Sappemeer - De Punt Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Sappemeer

Scenic gravel journey through Sappemeer and De Punt

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This route takes you on a scenic gravel journey through the beautiful towns of Sappemeer and De Punt. With a total distance of 50 kilometers and an ascent of 36 meters, it offers a pleasant ride for intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass by notable attractions, including De Groeve, a historical site with a rich cultural heritage. The Autobelvedère De Punt, managed by Staatsbosbeheer, offers stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape. Don't miss Gemaal Onnerpolder, a pumping station that played a crucial role in water management in the area. End your ride in Hoogezand, a charming town with a vibrant atmosphere.

gravel
50 km
36 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sappemeer Village center
Sappemeer: Discover the peaceful and scenic routes of Sappemeer, Groningen
Sappemeer is a small town located in the Groningen province of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, you will find relatively flat terrain and a mix of paved roads and well-maintained bike paths in the area. While there are no famous cycling spots or climbs in the immediate vicinity, Sappemeer offers a peaceful and scenic setting for road and gravel cycling. You can enjoy exploring charming towns and villages nearby, as well as the beautiful Dutch countryside.
De GroeveVillage
Visit De Groeve, a historic site with a unique cultural heritage.
De PuntVillage
Stop at De Punt and enjoy the beautiful landscape.
Autobelvedère De Punt (SBB)Viewpoint
Take a break at the Autobelvedère De Punt and savor the stunning views.
Gemaal OnnerpolderViewpoint
Explore Gemaal Onnerpolder, an important pumping station in the area.
HoogezandTown
End your ride in Hoogezand and immerse yourself in the town's vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Sappemeer Village center
Sappemeer: Discover the peaceful and scenic routes of Sappemeer, Groningen

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