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Netherlands
Groningen
Vlagtwedde

Bourtange Fortress Windmill – Bourtange Fortified Town loop from Bourtange

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Mountain biking trails
Netherlands
Groningen
Vlagtwedde

Bourtange Fortress Windmill – Bourtange Fortified Town loop from Bourtange

Easy

3

riders

Bourtange Fortress Windmill – Bourtange Fortified Town loop from Bourtange

01:50

33.9km

50m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 186 m for 1 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

369 m

Bourtange Fortress Windmill

Highlight • Monument

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

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2

772 m

Bourtange Fortified Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Bourtange Fortress is located near the German border in beautiful Westerwolde. It is an incomparable historical defensive structure.

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3

8.74 km

Heeder See

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful lake, especially in summer

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4

10.7 km

5

13.9 km

Ems Riverside Path

Highlight • Trail

Very good, wide path directly along the Ems. Very nice to ride. Rest benches everywhere 😀

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6

16.0 km

Ferry service Saturdays from 2pm to 6pm, Sundays/public holidays from 10am to 6pm

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21.7 km

St. Anna Church, Borsum

Highlight • Religious Site

A small and simple yet beautiful village church belonging to the Diocese of Osnabrück.

It is located right next to the Kassens restaurant.

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8

22.2 km

23.7 km

Borsumer Berge

Forest

B

33.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

11.0 km

4.77 km

3.82 km

3.10 km

152 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

11.1 km

2.05 km

830 m

530 m

374 m

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