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Bourtange Fortress Windmill – Bourtange Canal Bicycle Bridge loop from Vlagtwedde

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Netherlands
Groningen
Westerwolde

Bourtange Fortress Windmill – Bourtange Canal Bicycle Bridge loop from Vlagtwedde

Easy

4.6

(52)

146

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Bourtange Fortress Windmill – Bourtange Canal Bicycle Bridge loop from Vlagtwedde

01:39

26.4km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.1 km for 418 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

880 m

Emslandermeer Park

Highlight • Settlement

From June 2022 there will be pedal boat rentals on the island

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2

3.41 km

Tree-Lined Road

Highlight • Natural

3

9.87 km

Fort Bourtange

Highlight • Historical Site

Hotel Vesting Bourtange is not really a hotel, but a charming accommodation within the Bourtange fortress. The reception is located outside the fortress at the reception center, which has very …

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10.2 km

Bourtange Fortress Windmill

Highlight • Monument

The fortress with all its sights is always worth a visit.

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5

11.3 km

Bourtange Canal Bicycle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A charming cycle bridge over the Bourtanger Canal, situated outside the historic village of Bourtange. This peaceful crossing offers a beautiful view over the canal and the surrounding, wide landscape. …

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6

13.7 km

Vlagtwedde Concrete Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Connecting route to the larger road

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7

23.5 km

There is a ford next to it.
A little further on is a stork's nest.

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8

24.4 km

Rest Area with View of the Stream

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An idyllic place for a little rest.

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26.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

4.77 km

4.05 km

3.97 km

222 m

Surfaces

17.3 km

4.52 km

1.62 km

1.55 km

1.43 km

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Thursday 22 October

13°C

7°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 33.0 km/h

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