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Riding through the open landscapes and smaller forests of Groningen


Cycling routes from Ter Apel

Ter Apel is a town located in the Groningen region of the Netherlands, offering some pleasant cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of open landscapes and smaller forests, providing opportunities for scenic rides. Ter Apel does not have any iconic climbs or famous cycling spots nearby, but the flat to gently rolling terrain makes it suitable for riders of different fitness levels. Overall, Ter Apel offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience, allowing riders to explore the charming Groningen region.

Experience the ancient rooftops and historic strongholds along this gravel route near Ter Apel!

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101 km
62 m
Tough

This 101 km gravel route takes you through picturesque towns and past fascinating highlights. One of the notable highlights on this route is the Dakterras Holdert in Coevorden, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from its rooftop terraces. Another highlight is Nieuwe Krim, a beautiful village located amidst stunning natural landscapes. This route also passes through Zweeloo, known for its rich historical heritage and beautiful countryside. The overall cycling experience in this region offers a great mix of scenic beauty and cultural attractions.


Delve into the charms of Roswinkel on this scenic gravel cycling adventure

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49 km
45 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of Roswinkel and its surrounding areas with this 49-kilometer gravel cycling route. The ride includes highlights such as Klazienaveen-Noord, Oranjedorp, and Ter Apel. With a total ascent of 45 meters, this route is suitable for recreational cyclists looking to enjoy a peaceful journey through the countryside. Discover the tranquil village of Roswinkel and its charming surroundings.


Discover the charming villages of Sellingen and Hüntel on this road cycling adventure

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125 km
203 m
Tough

Embark on a 125-kilometer road cycling journey near Ter Apel and explore the countryside. The route includes highlights such as the picturesque villages of Sellingen and Hüntel, offering stunning landscapes and a taste of local culture. With an overall ascent of 203 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the scenic routes, charming rural towns, and beautiful nature along the way.


Pedal through the scenic landscapes and historic sites of Eastern Groningen on this road cycling route near Ter Apel!

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75 km
39 m
Tough

Discover the captivating beauty of Eastern Groningen on this 75 km road route. As you cycle through this region, you'll encounter various highlights along the way. Onstwedder Holte, with its beautiful forests and tranquil surroundings, offers a serene pitstop. Wedderveer, a picturesque village located along the water, showcases stunning views of the river and charming houses. Bourtange, a quaint fortified town with a rich history, serves as a nostalgic reminder of the past. Agodorp, the village from where you started, welcomes you back with its traditional windmills and captivating landscapes.


Indulge in the calmness of Roswinkel on this gravel cycling tour

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33 km
6 m
Chill

Enjoy a peaceful gravel cycling experience near Ter Apel with this 33-kilometer route. With a total ascent of only 6 meters, it is a relaxing journey suitable for all skill levels. Explore the quiet village of Roswinkel and enjoy the serenity of the surrounding countryside. Take your time and soak in the beauty of this peaceful destination.


Discover the enchanting landscapes and cultural gems along the road route starting near Ter Apel!

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87 km
87 m
Tough

This 87 km road route takes you through diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks. Starting from Ter Apel, you'll pass through Agodorp, a village famous for its traditional windmills. As you continue your journey, you'll reach Haren (Ems), a town located on the banks of the River Ems, known for its beautiful waterfront views. Meppen, another highlight along the route, is a charming German town offering a glimpse into local history. Twist, known for its picturesque rural scenery, is a great place to rest and take in the tranquility of the surroundings. Barger-Compascuum, a village with rich peat heritage, offers a unique insight into the region's past.


Uncover the beauty of Ter Apel and its surroundings on this scenic cycling route

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87 km
35 m
Chill

Embark on this 87km road cycling route starting from Ter Apel and admire the picturesque landscapes along the way. With a total ascent of 35m, this relatively flat route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Explore the charming village of Schöninghsdorf at the 21km mark and take in the rural serenity. Continue the journey and visit Nieuw-Schoonebeek, known for its stunning natural surroundings. Pass through Veenoord and marvel at its rich industrial heritage, then cycle to Klijndijk and experience its peacefulness. Finally, reach Valthermond and revel in the tranquility of this small town before returning to Ter Apel.


Uncover the lesser-known treasures of the Drenthe province on this gravel cycling route near Ter Apel!

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44 km
38 m
Chill

Embark on a 44 km gravel adventure through the hidden gems of Drenthe. Starting from Ter Apel, you'll pass through Odoorn, a picturesque village known for its traditional farms and stunning landscapes. As you approach 2e Exloërmond, you'll encounter a charming village situated on the hills of Drenthe. This route provides an excellent opportunity to discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of these lesser-known destinations in the region.


Explore the scenic beauty of Jipsinghuizen and Borsumer Berge

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85 km
48 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route near Ter Apel takes you through the picturesque villages of Jipsinghuizen and Borsumer Berge. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes, quiet country roads, and charming rural scenery. The route covers a distance of 85 kilometers with a total ascent of 48 meters. It is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a peaceful and calming ride.


Cycle between Ter Apel and Lathen-Wahn amidst scenic landscapes

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131 km
202 m
Tough

Embark on a 131-kilometer road cycling journey from Ter Apel to Lathen-Wahn. This route offers diverse landscapes, including the charming destination of Ter Apel, with cultural attractions along the way. With an overall ascent of 202 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and immerse yourself in the local culture.


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