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Bourtange Fortress – Bourtange Fortress Windmill loop from Jipsinghuizen

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Bourtange Fortress – Bourtange Fortress Windmill loop from Jipsinghuizen

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Bourtange Fortress – Bourtange Fortress Windmill loop from Jipsinghuizen

03:11

28.6km

30m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 1.45 km for 20 m

After 19.3 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Camping Site

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5.01 km

Ruiten-Aa Trail

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Along the Ruiten-Aa you walk or cycle through a varied stream valley with flowery grasslands, wooded banks and small bridges. The water follows its original, meandering course and gives the landscape a peaceful, natural atmosphere.

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6.65 km

Sellingerbossen

Nature Reserve

3

12.7 km

Ruiten Aa Waterway

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Throughout East Groningen, from Ter Apel to Bad Nieuweschans, many streams have been restored to their original, natural course over the past few decades. The forests, meadows and fields in …

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4

19.9 km

Cycle Path Along the Canal to Bourtange

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Gravel path next to the canal. Sheltered from the wind

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5

22.2 km

Natte Horizon Lake

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If you approach the lake from the opposite side, you get to the sandy beach.

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6

23.7 km

Bourtange Fortress

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A historic fortified town, Bourtange is known for its beautifully preserved fortifications.

In the 20th century, Bourtange fell into disrepair, but in the 1960s a large-scale restoration project began to …

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23.7 km

Victoria Candle Workshop Bourtange

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Between the old fortress walls of Bourtange you can not only admire and buy beautifully handmade candles, but on Sundays you can also get creative yourself. Nice for gifts.

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8

23.9 km

Fortress Bourtange

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great impressions of an old, restored fortress

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9

24.0 km

Bourtange Fortress Windmill

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

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28.6 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

9.66 km

2.77 km

2.29 km

2.22 km

489 m

Surfaces

9.24 km

5.66 km

4.66 km

4.11 km

2.54 km

2.30 km

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Thursday 28 May

31°C

11°C

77 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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