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Dokkum and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Dokkum

Explore the scenic beauty of the region around Dokkum

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The round-trip cycling route near Dokkum takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Friesland. Enjoy beautiful countryside views, charming villages, and iconic windmills along the way. The route is suitable for both road and gravel bikes, making it accessible to cyclists of all levels.

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49 km
12 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dokkum City center
Dokkum: Discover cycling bliss in the cyclist's paradise of Dokkum.
Dokkum is a picturesque town in the Friesland province of the Netherlands. It is a cyclist's paradise, with ample cycling paths and well-marked routes. Road cyclists can enjoy rides along the peaceful countryside, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby nature reserves and off-road trails. Dokkum is also known for its annual cycling event, the Amstel Gold Race, which attracts cyclists from across the country. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning surroundings, Dokkum is a must-visit destination for all cycling enthusiasts.
DokkumTown
Dokkum, the starting point of the route, is a historic city with well-preserved ramparts. Explore the charming streets and visit the iconic windmill.
JistrumVillage
Jistrum is a picturesque village known for its traditional Frisian houses and beautiful surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
FeanwâldenVillage
Feanwâlden is home to the De Hoop windmill, a national monumental building. Admire its impressive structure and learn about its significance in the local history.
DamwâldVillage
Damwâld is a lively village with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the Damwoude Tower, a medieval tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Dokkum City center
Dokkum: Discover cycling bliss in the cyclist's paradise of Dokkum.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Damwâld

Explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy well-marked routes in the Friesland province.

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De Westereen

Experience the tranquility of De Westereen while cycling on scenic flat terrains in Friesland region, Netherlands.

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Kollumerzwaag

Immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside while cycling in Kollumerzwaag, Friesland of Netherlands.

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Feanwâlden

Experiencing the allure of Feanwâlden's countryside and tackling thrilling climbs.

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Twijzelerheide

Embarking on cycling adventures through Friesland's pastoral beauty in Twijzelerheide.

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Oentsjerk

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Oentsjerk's expansive cycling network and charming Frisian landscapes.

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Gytsjerk

Reveling in the natural wonders of Friesland and conquering steep climbs in Gytsjerk.

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Noardburgum

Immersing in the scenic beauty of the Frisian Lakes in Noardburgum.

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Kollum

Discovering Kollum by Bike