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Bridge Over Leekster Hoofddiep – De Veenman Observation Tower loop from Leek

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Netherlands

Groningen

Leek

Bridge Over Leekster Hoofddiep – De Veenman Observation Tower loop from Leek

Hard

4.5

(11)

hikers

Bridge Over Leekster Hoofddiep – De Veenman Observation Tower loop from Leek

05:25

21.4km

30m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 29, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 408 m for 338 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 19.8 km for 1.20 km

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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780 m

Bridge Over Leekster Hoofddiep

Highlight • Bridge

You drive over the bridge into the beautiful nature reserve.

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1.93 km

View of the Leekstermeergebied wetlands

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Bring binoculars, there is wildlife to spot in every season. Fantastic area to discover.

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2.04 km

Open Fields in De Onlanden

Highlight • Natural

2.79 km

Hiking Trail Over Oude Dijk De Onlanden

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Dyke walk, on to the Onlanden

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4.14 km

View of Leekstermeer

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Beautiful nature at the Leekstermeer

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8.36 km

Leekstermeergebied

Nature Reserve

14.6 km

De Veenman Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view in a beautiful (natural-looking) area near Leek and Groningen.

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15.1 km

Birdwatching Hide Leekstermeergebied

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Beautifully covered Birdwatching Hut with a view of a lake with various (water) birds

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15.3 km

Boardwalk Letterberterpetten

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With just under a 3 km walk but very nice and beautiful. Ideal walk to take with children. They especially love walking on those planks.

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21.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

6.70 km

3.94 km

370 m

152 m

Surfaces

7.64 km

6.70 km

4.12 km

2.03 km

959 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 8 June

18°C

10°C

70 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Bridge Over Leekster Hoofddiep – De Veenman Observation Tower loop from Leek

Bridge Over Leekster Hoofddiep

View of the Leekstermeergebied wetlands

Open Fields in De Onlanden

Hiking Trail Over Oude Dijk De Onlanden

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De Veenman Observation Tower

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