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Stadskanaal to Onstwedde and Heede (Ems)


A gravel cycling route starting from Stadskanaal

Cycle through the beautiful countryside from Stadskanaal to the charming towns of Onstwedde and Heede (Ems)

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the scenic landscapes near Stadskanaal in Groningen, Netherlands. The route is perfect for cyclists looking to explore the charming towns and picturesque countryside of the region. With a mix of road and gravel paths, this 85km route offers a diverse and exciting cycling experience.

gravel
85 km
41 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
OnstweddeVillage
Onstwedde is a quaint town known for its beautiful architecture and picturesque surroundings. Take a break and visit the local church and the historic town center.
Heede (Ems)Village
Heede (Ems) is a charming German village located right across the border. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the beautiful rural landscapes.
TransrapidViewpoint
Transrapid is a former test track for a magnetic levitation train. While not operational anymore, it still offers an interesting glimpse into the future of transportation.
WalchumVillage
Walchum is a small town situated on the banks of the Ems river. Enjoy the stunning views, visit the local attractions, and relax in the tranquil surroundings.
CeresdorpHamlet
Ceresdorp is a historic village that was home to employees of the Ceres factory. Explore the unique architecture and learn about its fascinating industrial history.
Finish: Stadskanaal City center
Stadskanaal: Enjoy peaceful cycling routes through the countryside of Stadskanaal in Groningen, Netherlands.

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