Surrounding Area
Mini-campsite Rigtersheert is located in Bellingwolde, part of the beautiful municipality of Westerwolde. This friendly village is located in a particularly varied landscape with many quiet and beautiful cycling and walking paths. You will also find beautiful fishing and bathing waters in the nearby region!
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Winschoten
Winschoten has a beautiful historic centre, nice shopping streets and all kinds of cultural attractions. Well worth visiting!
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Waters
There are many lakes and canals within walking and cycling distance of the campsite. For example, you can swim at Strandbad Bellingwolde or Veendiepplassen.
![Veenkoloniaal Museum Veendam](https://www.rigtersheert.nl/wp-content/uploads/veenkoniaal-museum-veendam.png)
Veenkoloniaal Museum Veendam
In this beautiful, grand building (from 1991), you will discover the Golden Age of the Groninger fen communities in Veendam.
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Sheep herds near Ter Borg
In Ter Borg, near the largest heathland in Groningen, there is a sheepfold that houses one of the few sheep herds from the North.
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Noaberpad
Our campsite is close to the starting point of the Noaberpad. This is a popular hiking trail of 415 kilometres that runs along the Dutch-German border.
![Museumspoorlijn S.T.A.R](https://www.rigtersheert.nl/wp-content/uploads/Museumspoorlijn-S.T.A.R.png)
Museumspoorlijn S.T.A.R
Museumspoorlijn S.T.A.R. is the longest museum railway in the Netherlands. You make an unforgettable journey back in time on the border of Groningen and Drenthe!
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Groningen
Groningen is a city that’s always buzzing! Visit the Martinitoren, wander through the courtyards or take a look around in the Groninger Museum.
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De Lethe
De Lethe is a quiet nature reserve that is managed by Staatsbosbeheer (National Forest Service in the Netherlands). You will also find several restored French-era defensive works here.
![Valley of De Ruiten Aa](https://www.rigtersheert.nl/wp-content/uploads/Drenthe-1.jpg)
Valley of De Ruiten Aa
De Ruiten Aa is a narrow stream that meanders through a park-like landscape and two special nature reserves; Liefstinghsbroek and Metbroekbos.
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Bourtange
The fortified village of Bourtange is a beautiful historic place! From the air, the village can be recognized by its star shape. Imagine yourself back in time here.
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Borger
When you think of megaliths (“hunebedden”), you think of Borger! In the Hunebedcentrum in Borger, you will learn everything about these special structures.
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Assen
Assen has a rich history of art and culture, there is a lot to see and do here! We also highly recommend the Drents Museum.
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Bellingwolde
Bellingwolde is an atmospheric medieval regional village, home to Museum de Oude Wolden, Veldkamps Meul’n and the Magnuskerk.