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Buitenpost and Rural Delights


A gravel cycling route starting from Buitenpost

Cycle through scenic countryside and charming villages

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Experience the beauty of Friesland as you cycle through picturesque landscapes and visit charming villages along the way. This route takes you from Buitenpost to Warfstermolen, Kaap Garmt, Ulrum, Grijpskerk, and Gerkesklooster, each offering unique highlights and interesting attractions.

gravel
55 km
6 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buitenpost City center
Buitenpost: Immerse yourself in the peaceful natural beauty of Buitenpost while cycling on scenic flat terrains in Friesland region, Netherlands.
Buitenpost is a town located in the region of Friesland, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Buitenpost offers picturesque landscapes and relatively flat terrains, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The town itself does not have significant cycling infrastructure, but the beautiful countryside surrounding it provides opportunities for exploration. Buitenpost does not boast any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, but its peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings make it a delightful destination for cycling and tourism.
WarfstermolenVillage
Warfstermolen is a quaint village with historic windmills and traditional houses, providing a glimpse into the rural heritage of Friesland.
Kaap GarmtViewpoint
At Kaap Garmt, enjoy stunning views of the Lauwersmeer National Park, a paradise for birdwatching and nature lovers.
UlrumVillage
Ulrum is known for its beautiful village square and charming streets lined with historic houses and gardens.
GrijpskerkVillage
Grijpskerk offers a historic church and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break during your cycling adventure.
GerkeskloosterVillage
Gerkesklooster is home to the Cistercian Monastery Mariëngaarde, an impressive medieval monastery with lush gardens and peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Buitenpost City center
Buitenpost: Immerse yourself in the peaceful natural beauty of Buitenpost while cycling on scenic flat terrains in Friesland region, Netherlands.

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