Quick ride by bicycle from Groningen to Haren

Ready to pedal through some charming Dutch landscapes? This bike ride from Groningen to Haren is just the ticket for a delightful excursion. In just over 9 kilometers (a mere 5.8 miles if you're counting), you'll experience the laid-back charm of the Netherlands in less than three hours.

Start your journey in Groningen, a vibrant city known for its rich history and youthful energy. As you push off, you'll navigate through a blend of cycleways and quiet roads that make up 98% of your route—perfect for taking in the scenery without much hustle and bustle. Enjoy the mostly flat terrain as you coast along well-maintained surfaces predominantly made up of asphalt and concrete, with a fair share of charming paving stones adding character to your ride.

Arriving in Haren, you'll find a quaint town that serves as a lovely contrast to Groningen's bustle. Known as a green suburb, Haren offers various parks and gardens to explore, so lock up your bike and take a leisurely stroll. Whether you fancy a coffee stop or a little wander, Haren welcomes you with open arms. Happy cycling!