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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Feanwalden

Cycle through the beautiful Friesland countryside on this gravel adventure

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Embark on an epic gravel cycling journey through the picturesque countryside of Friesland, Netherlands. This route offers a mix of tranquil landscapes, charming villages, and scenic highlights.

gravel
81 km
14 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Feanwâlden Village center
Feanwâlden: Experiencing the allure of Feanwâlden's countryside and tackling thrilling climbs.
Feanwâlden, residing in the Friesland (NL) region of the Netherlands, is an excellent locality for road and gravel cycling. The town is nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, ancient groves, and charming Frisian architecture. Cyclists can traverse the surrounding countryside through dedicated cycling paths, enjoying breathtaking views of endless pastures. A famous nearby climb, the Veenkloosterberg, presents a challenge for those seeking an elevation gain before relishing a rewarding descent. With its appealing surroundings and exciting cycling opportunities, Feanwâlden is a destination that captivates the hearts of cyclists.
AalsumVillage
Stop by Aalsum, a picturesque village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and beautiful surroundings.
PeazensVillage
Visit Peazens, a small village with traditional Dutch windmills and stunning panoramic views across the flatlands.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Climb the Uitkijktoren tower and enjoy breathtaking views of the expansive countryside.
ZoutkampVillage
Explore Zoutkamp, a charming fishing village on the Wadden Sea with a rich maritime history.
Kaap GarmtViewpoint
Discover Kaap Garmt, a striking lighthouse on the fringes of a nature reserve, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
GerkeskloosterVillage
Pass by Gerkesklooster, a tranquil village known for its beautiful lakes and scenic cycling routes.
TwijzelVillage
Visit Twijzel, a picturesque village dotted with old country houses and situated amidst lush green fields.
Finish: Feanwâlden Village center
Feanwâlden: Experiencing the allure of Feanwâlden's countryside and tackling thrilling climbs.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Noardburgum

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

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Twijzelerheide

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

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Hurdegaryp

Discovering the charm of the Frisian countryside in Hurdegaryp.

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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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Burgum

Experience Friesland's natural beauty on two wheels.

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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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Damwâld

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

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Gytsjerk

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

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Kollumerzwaag

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