Exploring Burgum and Rypstjerksterpolder
A road cycling route starting from Boornbergum
Discover the beauty of Burgum and the scenic Rypstjerksterpolder.
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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through beautiful landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate level of difficulty, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The 72-kilometer route includes an ascent of 42 meters. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Akkrum, famous for its traditional Dutch houses, and the vibrant village of Wergea with its lively culture. The Rypstjerksterpolder offers stunning panoramas and is perfect for birdwatching. Explore the historic town of Burgum, known for its cultural events and waterfront cafes, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Rypstjerksterpolder Uitzichtplateau.
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72 km
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Start: De Wilgen Village centerBoornbergum: 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.17 km
17 km
AkkrumVillageVisit the idyllic town of Akkrum and admire its charming collection of traditional Dutch houses.
32 km
32 km
WergeaVillageDiscover the vibrant village of Wergea and its lively cultural scene.
46 km
46 km
Rypstjerksterpolder - UitzichtplateauViewpointClimb the Rypstjerksterpolder Uitzichtplateau and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
54 km
54 km
BurgumTownExplore the historic town of Burgum and immerse yourself in its rich cultural events.
64 km
64 km
OpeindeVillageCycle through Opeinde and witness the enchanting beauty of its historic streets and buildings.
72 km
72 km
Finish: De Wilgen Village centerBoornbergum: Cycling delights in Friesland (NL)
Cycling routes from Boornbergum:
Wijnjewoude and Beetsterzwaag Loop Friesland Gravel Loop Friesland Gravel Exploration Scenic Ride to Grootegast Gravel Adventure to Bakkeveen Northern Friesland Gravel Challenge Gravel Adventure to Drachten Scenic Friesland Road Tour Exploring Burgum and Rypstjerksterpolder Friesland Classic Road Ride