Gravel Adventure to Drachten

A gravel cycling route starting from Boornbergum

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Embark on a gravel adventure to the bustling city of Drachten.

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This gravel cycling route offers a scenic journey through rural landscapes and picturesque villages. With no significant ascent, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Covering a distance of 69 kilometers, this route takes you to the vibrant city of Drachten, known for its thriving arts and culture scene. Along the way, you will pass through De Wilgen and Opeinde, two quaint villages with a rich history. Feanwâlden, with its charming windmills, and Damwâld, famous for its festivals, are also worth exploring. The route culminates in Drachten, where you can immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere and visit the various art galleries and museums.

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Start: De Wilgen Village center

Boornbergum: Cycling delights in Friesland (NL)

Boornbergum, situated in Friesland (NL), is a picturesque locality that offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can indulge in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes, including lush meadows, charming villages, and the nearby lakes. Boornbergum is part of the iconic LF25 route, which is a popular choice among cyclists for its scenic views. While not boasting challenging climbs, the tranquility and natural beauty of Boornbergum make it an excellent destination for leisurely rides and exploration.