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Winsum

Windmill "De Meeuw" in Garnwerd – Old Lock of Schouwerzijl loop from Winsum

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Road cycling routes
Netherlands
Groningen
Winsum

Windmill "De Meeuw" in Garnwerd – Old Lock of Schouwerzijl loop from Winsum

Moderate

152

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Windmill "De Meeuw" in Garnwerd – Old Lock of Schouwerzijl loop from Winsum

03:54

98.0km

140m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 4.41 km for 26 m

After 32.3 km for 51 m

After 90.3 km for 7 m

After 92.9 km for 20 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.58 km

Windmill "De Meeuw" in Garnwerd

Highlight • Monument

The mill stands on the dike and at the canal there is next to the lift bridge a Café Garnwerd aan Zee

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7.42 km

Oostum Church

Highlight (Segment) • Religious Site

On the old road from Aduard or Dorkwerd to Garnwerd is the hamlet of Oostum. Oostum was situated on a mound of about 5 metres high. Half of the mound …

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22.6 km

Church of Saaksum

Highlight (Segment) • Religious Site

Small climb (false flat) through an old village street past ancient workers' houses to the 13th century church on the wierde. At sunset you have a beautiful view along the church towards Saaksum, Roodehaan and the Reitdiep.

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30.7 km

Reformed Church Saaksum

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The picturesque village of Saaksum is built in two half rings around the church, which stands in the middle of the mound.

On the mound stands the Reformed Church, which …

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32.3 km

Roodehaan Bridge

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Nice place, possibly. you can take a break nearby at camping Roodehaan. This is where the Reitdiep is widest.

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34.5 km

Old Lock of Schouwerzijl

Highlight • Structure

Nice view from the bridge over the old lock (zijl) Kromme Raken.

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60.1 km

Stitswerd Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful old Groningen village, where time seems to have stood still. Definitely worthwhile to include (possibly together with Rottum and Onderdendam) in your route across the Hoogeland. Make sure to stop at the ocher yellow church from the 13th century!

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92.9 km

Hunsingo Mill and Onderdendam Canal

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Beautifully picturesque village with the Hunsingo Mill and the Reformed Church which are well worth a look.

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98.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

84.7 km

11.4 km

1.87 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

86.2 km

7.37 km

4.24 km

265 m

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Saturday 30 May

23°C

11°C

22 %

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