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Selwerd East Circular Route


A road cycling route starting from Selwerd

Embark on a cultural and scenic adventure

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The Selwerd East Circular Route invites you to discover the diverse attractions of Groningen's eastern region. This road cycling route combines historical landmarks, beautiful nature reserves, and picturesque towns, providing an enriching and memorable experience for both bike enthusiasts and culture lovers.

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68 km
66 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Groningen City center
Selwerd: A diverse cycling destination with a mix of urban and rural landscapes in Groningen, Netherlands.
Selwerd is located in the Groningen region of Netherlands. It offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, making it an interesting destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and abundance of cycling paths. Selwerd itself does not feature any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, but the surrounding areas offer varied terrains suitable for different cycling preferences. With its convenient location and cycling-friendly environment, Selwerd is a great spot for cycling enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Stadsmarkering A: Architektron UraniaViewpoint
Begin your journey at Stadsmarkering A: Architektron Urania and witness its role as an iconic symbol bridging the gap between art, architecture, and the cosmos.
WaterhuizenHamlet
Discover the industrial heritage of Waterhuizen, an area renowned for its canals, locks, and charming houses.
Uitkijktoren LeinwijkViewpoint
Climb to the top of Uitkijktoren Leinwijk, a towering lookout tower offering breathtaking panoramic views of the scenic surroundings.
ZuidlarenTown
Experience the charm of Zuidlaren, a beautiful town known for its cozy atmosphere, historic buildings, and famous botanical park.
AnlooVillage
Discover the enchanting village of Anloo, home to ancient burial mounds, a medieval church, and the serene Grotenberg nature reserve.
Belvedère Looner Esch (SBB)Viewpoint
Marvel at the Belvedère Looner Esch, a tranquil observation point situated in the LoonseDuinen nature reserve, offering stunning views over the sand dunes and heather fields.
BunneVillage
Take a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty of Bunne and its picturesque landscapes, including the lovely grounds of the Allersmaborg castle.
EelderwoldeVillage
Enjoy the tranquility of Eelderwolde, a small village surrounded by beautiful nature, including the De Braak woodland area and nearby lakes.
Hoge der AaViewpoint
End your journey in Hoge der Aa, a historic district in the heart of Groningen with its iconic former city barrier and fascinating architectural landmarks.
Finish: Groningen City center
Selwerd: A diverse cycling destination with a mix of urban and rural landscapes in Groningen, Netherlands.

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