Burgum Loop
A road cycling route starting from Feanwalden
Explore the charming town of Burgum on this scenic cycling route.
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The Burgum Loop is a short and pleasant cycling route starting near Feanwâlden. The route covers a distance of 37 kilometers and includes only a minor ascent of 12 meters. It is suitable for both road and gravel bikes. Highlights along the route include the picturesque town of Burgum, with its historic buildings and charming streets. Additionally, cyclists can enjoy the beautiful views from the Rypstjerksterpolder Uitzichtplateau and the Readtsjerk area. The route ends at the impressive Schierstins, a medieval water castle.
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37 km
12 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Feanwâlden Village centerFeanwâlden: 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.5 km
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BurgumTownBurgum is a quaint town with historic architecture and a lively atmosphere. Be sure to explore the local shops and cafes.
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24 km
RyptsjerkVillageRyptsjerk is a scenic village surrounded by green landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the peacefulness of this countryside location.
25 km
25 km
Rypstjerksterpolder - UitzichtplateauViewpointThe Rypstjerksterpolder Uitzichtplateau offers panoramic views of the surrounding farmlands and waterways. It's a great spot for a photo break.
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30 km
ReadtsjerkVillageReadtsjerk is a small village known for its tranquil rural setting. Take a moment to enjoy the peace and quiet of this idyllic spot.
36 km
36 km
SchierstinsCastleThe Schierstins is a unique medieval water castle located near Feanwâlden. Explore the castle and learn about its fascinating history.
37 km
37 km
Finish: Feanwâlden Village centerFeanwâlden: Experiencing the allure of Feanwâlden's countryside and tackling thrilling climbs.
Cycling routes from Feanwalden:
From Hightowers to Forests Feanwâlden Countryside Tour Gravel Adventure through Driezum and Twijzelerheide Surhuisterveen and Drachten Gravel Loop The Gravel Adventure Exploring the Frisian Waters Hidden Gems of Friesland Rinsumageast and Ferwert Loop Burgum Loop Exploring the Northern Villages Feanwâlden - Noardburgum Loop
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