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The Blue City – Blauwestad Observation Tower loop from Blauwestad

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Netherlands
Groningen
Winschoten

The Blue City – Blauwestad Observation Tower loop from Blauwestad

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5.0

(3)

40

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The Blue City – Blauwestad Observation Tower loop from Blauwestad

01:24

5.53km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.26 km

The Blue City

Highlight • Settlement

Interesting and varied architecture. Nice living with private jetty for boats.

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2

4.34 km

Kei of the Emperor

Highlight • Natural Monument

A boulder with a story.

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3

4.36 km

Sicco Mansholt Statue

Highlight • Monument

From farmer to European Commissioner.

In the municipality of Oldambt in Blauwestad is the life-size statue of Sicco Mansholt in honor of his centenary of birth.

Wikipedia: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sicco_Mansholt

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5.41 km

Blauwestad Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

An interesting neighborhood. From the observation tower you have a nice overview. The bridges here are spectacular. The drive alone is worth it. There are some nice cafes at the port.

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5.53 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.68 km

2.15 km

690 m

Surfaces

2.50 km

2.11 km

674 m

139 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

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