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Onstwedde and the Border just along: the amazing journey in between
A gravel cycling route starting from Stadskanaal
A mesmerizing ride along the border where you'll encounter picturesque landscapes and small villages
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This gravel round-trip cycling route takes you on a 54 km journey, with a 6 meter ascent, starting near Stadskanaal. The route showcases the stunning beauty of the border region, as you pass through Bourtange, Jipsinghuizen, and Vledderveen. The diverse landscapes and charming villages make this route a joy to travel, providing a unique experience of the area. Cyclists who enjoy gravel routes will find this one particularly enjoyable.
gravel
54 km
6 m
Chill
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Start: Stadskanaal City centerStadskanaal: Enjoy peaceful cycling routes through the countryside of Stadskanaal in Groningen, Netherlands.
Stadskanaal is a locality located in the Groningen province of the Netherlands. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through the lush countryside, dotted with picturesque windmills. Stadskanaal is also home to the Streekhistorisch Centrum, where visitors can learn about the region's history and culture. While it may not have any well-known cycling spots or climbs, Stadskanaal offers a peaceful setting for recreational rides and exploration.8 km
8 km
OnstweddeVillageLocated in Onstwedde, this highlight offers a perfect opportunity to take a break and explore the town's rich history and architecture.
14 km
14 km
VeelerveenVillageIn Veelerveen, you'll find the stunning Veelerveensterweg windmill, an iconic landmark that will leave you in awe.
30 km
30 km
BourtangeVillageDiscover the historic fortified village of Bourtange and explore its narrow streets and well-preserved buildings.
36 km
36 km
JipsinghuizenVillageJipsinghuizen is home to the charming Jipsingboertange Church, a peaceful spot where you can rest and enjoy the surroundings.
49 km
49 km
VledderveenHamletVledderveen is known for its idyllic views of the countryside, providing a perfect spot to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Stadskanaal City centerStadskanaal: Enjoy peaceful cycling routes through the countryside of Stadskanaal in Groningen, Netherlands.
Cycling routes from Stadskanaal:
Valthe Discovery The Westerbork Challenge The Bourtange Trail Stadskanaal - Ter Apel - Schansbelt - Haantjeduin - Exloo - Buinen - Drouwenermond Road Route Stadskanaal - Oude Pekela - Bellingwolde - Onstwedde Gravel Route Pekela - Drumlin - Beerta - Bunde - Vledderveen Gravel Route Stadskanaal to Onstwedde and Heede (Ems) Enchanting Harpel Onstwedde - Hasseberg - Wessingtange - Vledderveen Road Route Weite - Heede (Ems) - Transrapid - Vledderveen Road Route Onstwedde and the Border just along: the amazing journey in between The Ultimate Road Adventure: Stadskanaal to Eerste Dwarsdiep Discover the Hidden Gems of Drenthe: Drouwenerveen and Beyond Journey through the Countryside: Gasselternijveen to Wildervank
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Nieuw-Buinen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/nieuw-buinen-5.webp)
![Image of Gasselternijveen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/gasselternijveen-5.webp)
![Image of Onstwedde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/onstwedde-5.webp)
![Image of Tweede Exloërmond](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/tweede-exloermond-5.webp)
![Image of Nieuwe Pekela](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/nieuwe-pekela-5.webp)
![Image of Vlagtwedde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/vlagtwedde-5.webp)
![Image of Wildervank](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/wildervank-5.webp)
![Image of Valthermond](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/valthermond-5.webp)
![Image of Gieten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/gieten-3.webp)