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Discovering North Friesland


A road cycling route starting from Garyp

Embark on a journey to discover the wonders of North Friesland's countryside

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This route takes you on a journey through the beautiful countryside of North Friesland. Experience the charm of De Westereen and its traditional Dutch windmills before venturing further to explore the idyllic village of Ingwierrum. The route will then lead you to Uitkijktoren De Baak, a lookout tower offering breathtaking panoramic views. Houwerzijl provides a glimpse into the region's maritime history, while Kommerzijl and Nijega offer tranquil surroundings immersed in nature.

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101 km
16 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Garyp Village center
Garyp: Conquering the challenging Súd Ie bridge climb in Garyp, Netherlands
Located in the Friesland region of the Netherlands, Garyp offers a unique cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by nature reserves and peaceful landscapes, providing cyclists with stunning views and ample opportunities to connect with nature. Additionally, Garyp is close to the famous climb of the Súd Ie bridge, known for its challenging ascent and scenic views. With its combination of beautiful scenery and thrilling cycling routes, Garyp is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.
De WestereenVillage
Explore the village of De Westereen and admire its historic windmills, including De Eendracht, a traditional Dutch flour mill.
IngwierrumVillage
Discover Ingwierrum, a small village renowned for its agricultural landscapes and charming Frisian farmhouses.
Uitkijktoren De BaakViewpoint
Climb to the top of Uitkijktoren De Baak and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and waterways.
HouwerzijlVillage
Immerse yourself in the maritime history of Houwerzijl, where a historic lock system tells tales of old sailing routes across Friesland.
KommerzijlVillage
Pass through Kommerzijl and be mesmerized by the prevalence of serene nature reserves and a flourishing bird population.
TrimuntHamlet
Cycle through Trimunt and appreciate its peaceful rural atmosphere, with meadows and gentle hills.
NijegaVillage
Enjoy the tranquility of Nijega, with its vast open spaces, winding waterways, and scenic views amidst nature.
Finish: Garyp Village center
Garyp: Conquering the challenging Súd Ie bridge climb in Garyp, Netherlands

Cycling routes nearby:

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Burgum

Experience Friesland's natural beauty on two wheels.

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Oudega

Embark on a cycling adventure through the natural wonders of Friesland in Oudega.

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Hurdegaryp

Discovering the charm of the Frisian countryside in Hurdegaryp.

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Noardburgum

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

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Opeinde

Immerse yourself in nature while cycling in Opeinde, Friesland.

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Feanwâlden

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

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Warga

Cycling through the picturesque village of Warga in Friesland

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Twijzelerheide

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

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Gytsjerk

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