Historical Villages and Countryside

A road cycling route starting from Sappemeer

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Experience the charm of traditional Dutch villages and explore the beautiful countryside

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through picturesque villages and scenic countryside near Sappemeer. Along the way, you will pass by historical landmarks, vibrant farmlands, and peaceful nature reserves. The route provides a perfect balance between cultural highlights and natural beauty, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting landscapes of the Groningen region.

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115 km

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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.

7 km

NoordbroekVillage

Noordbroek is a charming village known for its historic church, picturesque canals, and beautiful windmill. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and admire the traditional architecture.

14 km

ScheemdaVillage

Scheemda offers a delightful blend of history and nature. Visit the stunning Reiderwolde National Landscape Park, featuring expansive lakes and wetlands, perfect for birdwatching and peaceful walks.

35 km

VeeleHamlet

Veele is a tiny village with a big heart. Stop by the local café and enjoy a conversation with the friendly locals while savoring a traditional Dutch snack.

54 km

Ter WischHamlet

Ter Wisch is home to the iconic Hanging Kerk of Ter Wisch (Hanging Church of Ter Wisch), a unique architectural gem where the church seems to be sinking into the ground.

78 km

ExlooVillage

Exloo is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the Drentsche Aa National Landscape, a stunning nature reserve offering endless hiking and cycling trails.

101 km

EexterveenVillage

Eexterveen is nestled among vast farmlands and offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can enjoy the simplicity of rural life.

109 km

BorgercompagnieVillage

Borgercompagnie is known for its unique, centuries-old waterway system, featuring impressive sluices and distinctive canal structures. Marvel at the engineering ingenuity of the past as you cycle through this picturesque village.