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Netherlands
Groningen
Westerwolde

Fortress Bourtange – Bourtange Fortress Windmill loop from Vlagtwedde

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
Groningen
Westerwolde

Fortress Bourtange – Bourtange Fortress Windmill loop from Vlagtwedde

Easy

4.7

(47)

131

riders

Fortress Bourtange – Bourtange Fortress Windmill loop from Vlagtwedde

01:38

26.2km

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: June 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.8 km for 418 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

877 m

Emslandermeer Park

Highlight • Settlement

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

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2

3.40 km

Tree-Lined Road

Highlight • Natural

3

9.76 km

Fortress Bourtange

Highlight • Historical Site

great impressions of an old, restored fortress

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4

9.80 km

Fort Bourtange Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is a comment

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5

9.93 km

Bourtange Fortress Windmill

Highlight • Monument

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

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6

11.1 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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7

13.5 km

Vlagtwedde Concrete Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Connecting route to the larger road

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8

23.3 km

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

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B

26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

5.43 km

3.39 km

3.30 km

379 m

Surfaces

17.3 km

4.40 km

1.70 km

1.46 km

1.34 km

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Friday 10 July

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