Stadskanaal - Oude Pekela - Bellingwolde - Onstwedde Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Stadskanaal

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Explore the scenic countryside as you cycle through Stadskanaal, Oude Pekela, Bellingwolde, and Onstwedde.

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This gravel route takes you on a picturesque ride through Stadskanaal and its surrounding towns. With a distance of 56 km and only 6m of ascent, it's suitable for cyclists of all levels. The route passes through Oude Pekela, known for its beautiful historic buildings, and Bellingwolde, a charming village with vibrant markets. Onstwedde, the last highlight on the route, offers stunning views of the countryside and is home to a famous windmill. With its ease and charm, this route is great for a relaxing day of cycling.

gravel

56 km

6 m

Chill

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Start: Stadskanaal City center

Stadskanaal: 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.

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StadskanaalTown

Stadskanaal is a unique town that started as a colonization project for some peat marshes. Today, it offers a mix of nature, history, and vibrant culture.

17 km

Oude PekelaTown

Oude Pekela is a historic town, with a wide range of monumental buildings and landmarks. Make sure to explore the charming main square and the Nieuwe Pekela Windmill.

32 km

BellingwoldeVillage

Bellingwolde is a picturesque village with a vibrant market. The lush greenery and beautiful gardens make it a calming place to stop and enjoy the surroundings.

48 km

OnstweddeVillage

Onstwedde is known for its meandering streams, beautiful forests, and a popular windmill which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside.