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Cycle route · Oldambt · Updated on 6 November 2026

LF Kustroute - 01 - Bad Nieuweschans - Delfzijl cycle route

LF Kustroute - 01 - Bad Nieuweschans - Delfzijl is a cycle route of 37.7 km from Oldambt. Along the way you'll find 51 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet.

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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 37.7 km
  • ± 2:30 h
  • ↑ 10 m · ↓ 7 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Oldambt

    0 km
  2. 27.5 km · 33 benches

    Boog van Ziel

    27.5 km

    Memorial

  3. 333 m · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    27.9 km
  4. 2.4 km · 2 benches

    Monument Oterdum

    30.3 km

    Memorial

  5. 7.4 km · 13 benches

    Finish

    37.7 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 27.9 kmBetween 0 km and 27.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Memorial: Boog van Ziel

    Memorial · after 27.5 km

  • Memorial: Monument Oterdum

    Memorial · after 30.3 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 10 m
Down
↓ 7 m
Highest point
5 m
Lowest point
-1 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

37.7 km in total
  • Street: 14.7 km
  • Road: 12.4 km
  • Cycle path: 9.7 km
  • Path: 425 m
  • Busy road: 425 m

Surfaces

37.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 28.4 km
  • Paved: 9.1 km
  • Unknown: 100 m

About the cycle route LF Kustroute - 01 - Bad Nieuweschans - Delfzijl

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you cycle?

LF Kustroute - 01 - Bad Nieuweschans - Delfzijl is a cycle route of 37.7 km that starts in Oldambt. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bad Nieuweschans and finish in Delfzijl. Along the way you pass Boog van Ziel (after 27.5 km) and Monument Oterdum (after 30.3 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 7 m. Allow ± 2:30 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is street (14.7 km), road (12.4 km) and cycle path (9.7 km). Of the surface, 28.4 km asphalt and 9.1 km paved. For 100 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 51 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 27.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

The first stage of the LF Kustroute is a cycle route of almost 38 km from Bad Nieuweschans to Delfzijl, in the municipalities of Oldambt and Eemsdelta. You follow the Westerwoldse Aa to the Dollard and then ride through Oudezijl, Nieuwe Statenzijl, Termunten and Termunterzijl to Farmsum; along the way are the Boog van Ziel and the Oterdum memorial. It is flat and all of it is paved. We know of one toilet on the way, but no drinking water or bike pump. The full LF Kustroute follows the Dutch coast to Cadzand-Bad.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Part of LF Kustroute

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1EnnemaborgEnnemaborgAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
  2. 2EkensteinEkensteinCastle · 7.9 km from the route
  3. 3RusthovenRusthovenCastle · 8.3 km from the route
  4. 4VliethovenVliethovenCastle · 1.6 km from the route
  5. 5Museum Stoomgemaal WinschotenMuseum Stoomgemaal WinschotenMuseum · 9.5 km from the route
  6. 6OngebrokenOngebrokenMemorial · 2.6 km from the route
  7. 7Steinhaus BunderheeSteinhaus BunderheeAttraction · 4.5 km from the route
  8. 8OudeschansOudeschansArchaeological site · 6.5 km from the route
  9. 9Rysumer MühleRysumer MühleAttraction · 7.9 km from the route
  10. 10Rysumer KircheRysumer KircheAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  11. 11Dieler SchanzeDieler SchanzeArchaeological site · 10 km from the route
  12. 12Bettewehr IIMemorial · 4.6 km from the route
  13. 13ViewpointViewpoint · 6.9 km from the route
  14. 14Voormalige locatie Borg LuingaArchaeological site · 7.1 km from the route
  15. 15Uitkijktoren ReiderwoldeObservation tower · 9.1 km from the route
  16. 16LyowertsnaborchArchaeological site · 9.4 km from the route
  17. 17Uitkijktoren BlauwestadObservation tower · 9.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is LF Kustroute - 01 - Bad Nieuweschans - Delfzijl?

LF Kustroute - 01 - Bad Nieuweschans - Delfzijl is 37.7 km long. Allow ± 2:30 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Bad Nieuweschans to Delfzijl.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Oldambt.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 10 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 27.9 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Boog van Ziel and Monument Oterdum.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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