Paddling near Stadskanaal, Groningen
Stadskanaal sits at the heart of a canal-laced corner of Groningen province, where the town's namesake waterway and a network of connected kanalen and small rivers make flatwater paddling the natural way to explore the area. The region is part of a broader Groningen paddling network spanning some 850 km of canoeing trails, threading through open polder landscapes, past working windmills and quiet farming villages.
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