Drachten - Boornbergum - Akkrum - Wiuwert - Marsum - Rypstjerksterpolder - Burgum - Opeinde
A gravel cycling route starting from Drachten
An adventurous gravel cycling route taking you through scenic villages, meandering rivers, and panoramic viewpoints.
Embark on this adventurous gravel cycling route from Drachten and immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes and scenic beauty of Friesland. Cycle through Boornbergum, a village surrounded by lush countryside and beautiful forests. Experience the tranquil charm of Akkrum as you pass through its picturesque countryside and canals. Enjoy the stunning coastal views from Wiuwert, a small village situated on the fringes of the Wadden Sea. Challenge yourself with the climb up Marsum and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Traverse the Rypstjerksterpolder, a vast wetland known for its rich birdlife, before reaching Burgum. End your journey in Opeinde, a charming village known for its traditional windmills and warm community.