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Uithuizermeeden - Spijk - Holwierde - Hanging Kitchens Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Uithuizen
Discover the cultural and culinary highlights of the Groningen countryside on this scenic gravel route.
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This gravel route offers a delightful journey through the cultural and culinary highlights of the Groningen countryside. Starting in Uithuizermeeden, you will pass by scenic villages such as Spijk and Holwierde, before reaching the famous Hanging Kitchens. With a total distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 19 meters, this route is suitable for moderate to experienced cyclists. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes, historic landmarks, and delightful gastronomy along the way.
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55 km
19 m
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Start: Uithuizen City centerUithuizen: Discover scenic landscapes and challenging climbs in Uithuizen, the Netherlands.
Uithuizen is a municipality in Groningen, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Uithuizen offers a mix of flat roads and moderate hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The region is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, with fields of blooming flowers and scenic coastal areas. One well-known cycling spot nearby is 'Klimmeninkerken', a hill where cyclists test their climbing skills. This makes it an attractive destination for both local and international cyclists looking to challenge themselves. With its cycle-friendly infrastructure and beautiful scenery, Uithuizen is a must-visit place for cycling enthusiasts.4 km
4 km
UithuizermeedenVillageUithuizermeeden: Explore the beautiful Jacobikerk and visit the local heritage center to learn about the history of the region.
15 km
15 km
SpijkVillageSpijk: Admire the stunning views of the Wadden Sea and spot various bird species in this coastal village.
20 km
20 km
HolwierdeVillageHolwierde: Visit the picturesque Reformed Church and enjoy the scenic beauty of this charming village.
34 km
34 km
Hanging kitchensViewpointHanging Kitchens: Discover the unique tradition of hanging kitchens in the historic town of Appingedam. Marvel at the medieval architecture and enjoy the local culinary delights.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Uithuizen City centerUithuizen: Discover scenic landscapes and challenging climbs in Uithuizen, the Netherlands.
Cycling routes from Uithuizen:
Uithuizen Adventure Road Adventure Gravel Ride North Groningen Road Loop Coastal Loop Country Charm Ride Scenic Road Cycle Historic Road Tour Serene Gravel Ride Ultimate Groningen Exploration Uithuizen - Oosternieland - Hanging Kitchens - Appingedam - Siddeburen - Stedum - Eppenhuizen Road Route Uithuizermeeden - Spijk - Holwierde - Hanging Kitchens Gravel Route Uithuizen - Oosternieland - Godlinze - Doodstil Gravel Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Uithuizermeeden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/uithuizermeeden-4.webp)
![Image of Middelstum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/middelstum-5.webp)
![Image of Warffum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/warffum-5.webp)
![Image of Loppersum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/loppersum-4.webp)
![Image of Baflo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/baflo-5.webp)
![Image of Bedum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/bedum-3.webp)
![Image of Ten Boer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/ten-boer-5.webp)
![Image of Appingedam](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/appingedam-5.webp)
![Image of Delfzijl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/delfzijl-4.webp)