Oostwold & Fort Bourtange Discovery

A road cycling route starting from Scheemda

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Discover the scenic route of Oostwold to Fort Bourtange, covering a distance of 77 km.

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Embark on a cycling journey from Oostwold to Fort Bourtange, spanning 77 km. With its moderate difficulty level and picturesque landscapes, this road cycling route offers opportunities for both adventure and relaxation.

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Start: Scheemda Village center

Scheemda: Peaceful and relaxed cycling in the quaint town of Scheemda, Groningen

Scheemda is a quaint town located in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of flat terrains and beautiful countryside scenery. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Scheemda provides a peaceful and relaxed setting for road and gravel cycling. You can explore the surrounding rural areas on quiet roads and bike paths, enjoying the tranquility of this charming town.

6 km

OostwoldVillage

Explore Oostwold, a picturesque village renowned for its stunning lake, quaint streets, and welcoming locals.

12 km

De Tjamme - VogelkijkschermViewpoint

Visit the De Tjamme - Vogelkijkscherm, an observation point where you can spot various bird species in their natural habitat.

35 km

Rhede (Ems)Village

Make a stop at Rhede (Ems), a charming town on the German border known for its historic windmills and idyllic countryside.

47 km

Fort BourtangeCastle

Experience the awe-inspiring Fort Bourtange, a unique star-shaped fortress with well-preserved ramparts and a rich history.

73 km

HeiligerleeVillage

Pass through Heiligerlee, a historic village that played a significant role in the Dutch Revolt and features several monuments commemorating the Battle of Heiligerlee.