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Zuidlaardermeergebied Wetlands – Foxholstermeer Wetlands loop from Zuidlaardermeergebied

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Zuidlaardermeergebied Wetlands – Foxholstermeer Wetlands loop from Zuidlaardermeergebied

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Zuidlaardermeergebied Wetlands – Foxholstermeer Wetlands loop from Zuidlaardermeergebied

02:18

39.9km

60m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 14.6 km for 23 m

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6.31 km

Zuidlaren Village Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Village Church is a single-aisled church. The oldest part, the nave, was built in the 13th century. The tower was then built around 1300 and further increased in the 15th century.

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10.4 km

De Wachter Windmill

Highlight • Monument

beautiful old gallery windmill with a passenger boat of the same name "der Wachter" that is in the canal of the Zuidlaren Meer directly on the cycle path in front …

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11.4 km

De Boezemvriend Windmill

Highlight • Monument

'De Boezemriend', which is a beautiful name for a windmill, is the only eight-sided polder mill in the province of Drenthe. The mill (from 1871) is still working and is served by volunteers.

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11.4 km

Windmill by the River

Highlight • Monument

Take a close look at the pictures to see if you can climb the steps with your bikes (very steep). We couldn't do it with our recumbent bikes because there …

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18.5 km

Zuidlaardermeergebied Wetlands

Highlight • Natural

The Zuidlaardermeergebied is a really beautiful nature reserve (highlight) and so close to Groningen
Absolutely recommended

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19.2 km

Foxholstermeer Wetlands

Highlight • Natural

You cycle here along a beautiful, water-rich landscape. This is a special marsh area in the Zuidlaardermeer area.

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21.3 km

Windmill Near Groningen

Highlight • Monument

21.7 km

Island in the marsh

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful rest area with a bench to relax on.

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39.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.9 km

8.46 km

1.89 km

1.46 km

162 m

Surfaces

24.6 km

11.8 km

3.40 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 17 July

19°C

13°C

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Comments

September 28, 2025,Runde von Zuidlaren nach Groningen, Zuidlaardermeergebiet

Free parking:
Groningerstraat 15, 9471 AP Zuiderlaren

Recommended tour, nature reserve, and many windmills.

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January 22, 2025,Toertocht Zuidlaardermeer

Today a round around the Zuidlaardermeer with the touring bike. Only in the city of Groningen minimal amounts of rain, although it started raining a lot harder afterwards. Just in time inside :D

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August 1, 2024,Toertocht Zuidlaardermeer

While my gravel bike is getting a service, let's try the touring bike. It's also very nice

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May 14, 2022,Zuidlaardermeer en Groninger Hunebed

In this route you have to lift your bike, if that is too difficult you can also continue to Zuidlaren and then turn right onto Groningerstraat

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Zuidlaardermeergebied Wetlands – Foxholstermeer Wetlands loop from Zuidlaardermeergebied

Zuidlaren Village Church

De Wachter Windmill

De Boezemvriend Windmill

Windmill by the River

Zuidlaardermeergebied Wetlands

Foxholstermeer Wetlands

Windmill Near Groningen

Island in the marsh

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