Hotel Landgoed Ekenstein

Round trip between Oosterwijtwerd and Eenum. The route runs along the waters of the Eenumermaar and the Leermenstermaar. The route is on tarmac paths and is ideal for a run.

A tour around and through the village of Leermens. Leermens is an ancient wierde village. The first settlement here probably arose around the beginning of the Common Era. The first time the village is mentioned in documents is already in the 10th century. Even though parts were excavated around 1910, you can still see the steep edges of the mound. There are also many monumental buildings well preserved in Leermens, and the village has a protected townscape. The route leads you past the...

The Roots Nature Trail is the longest nature trail in the Netherlands. Almost the entire 450-kilometer tour is on unpaved paths. The route runs from Delfzijl to Goirle, first along the German border, then up to the Belgian border. More than 70% of the route runs on unpaved paths and you pass 136 highlights of Dutch nature. With the second leg of the Roots Nature Trail you really have the feeling that the unique journey has started when you enter the rugged nature reserve 't Roegwold. Through...

Vier Groninger Dorpen ("Foru Groningen Villages") is walk 77 of the Groene Wissel walking routes. Starting in Loppersum, you walk across the Groningen landscape through the villages of Eenum, Zeerijp and Westeremden. All villages have beautiful churches with towers that are usually open to climb and you pass a historic windmill. In Westeremden you will pass museum De Weem, an exhibition space in a beautiful monumental building.

Canoe route over the Schildmeer, starting at the boat rental and boarding point. The Schildmeer is one of the lakes of the 't Roegwold nature reserve, a wetland and new nature reserve filled with birds, viewpoints, reed beds and swamps. You can explore nature in peace from the water. Canoe trips on the Schildmeer are suitable for novice paddlers. At the starting point is a beach club for a snack and a drink.