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Friesland Freedom


A road cycling route starting from Gorredijk

Road cycling adventure through picturesque Friesland

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Embark on the Friesland Freedom route and experience a scenic road cycling adventure through the picturesque province of Friesland. With a distance of 89 kilometers and an ascent of 59 meters, this route offers a perfect blend of challenging climbs and stunning landscapes. Cyclists will have the opportunity to visit enchanting highlights along the way, such as the charming village of Beetsterzwaag. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a new and exciting cycling challenge. With its epicness score of 4, the Friesland Freedom route promises to be a memorable journey for all road cycling enthusiasts.

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89 km
59 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gorredijk City center
Gorredijk: Cycling paradise in Friesland
Gorredijk, located in the Friesland region of Netherlands, is a cyclist's dream with its flat landscape and well-maintained cycling infrastructure. The locality offers plenty of quiet country roads and scenic routes that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and make stops in charming villages along the way. Gorredijk is also home to several famous cycling-related events, such as the Fiets Elfstedentocht, a cycling tour that takes riders on a journey through the eleven cities of Friesland. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful scenery, Gorredijk is a top choice for cyclists of all levels.
BeetsterzwaagVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Beetsterzwaag and admire its elegant country estates.
FrieschepalenVillage
Visit the quaint town of Frieschepalen and discover its rich agricultural heritage.
RodenTown
Experience the vibrant town of Roden and savor its warm hospitality and bustling atmosphere.
Weperbult26 mPeak
Climb the famous Weperbult hill and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
OosterwoldeTown
Explore Oosterwolde and immerse yourself in its rich history and charming traditional architecture.
ElslooVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Elsloo, a small village surrounded by picturesque farmlands and beautiful nature reserves.
Jubbega-SchuregaHamlet
Experience the tranquil beauty of Jubbega-Schurega and admire its traditional thatched-roof farmhouses.
Finish: Gorredijk City center
Gorredijk: Cycling paradise in Friesland

Cycling routes nearby:

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Jubbega

Discover the hidden gem of Jubbega while cycling in Friesland, Netherlands.

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Beetsterzwaag

Cycling paradise in Friesland's nature

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Boornbergum

Cycling delights in Friesland (NL)

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Oranjewoud

Cycle through the enchanting forests of Oranjewoud in Friesland, Netherlands.

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Oudeschoot

Tranquil Cycling in the Heart of Friesland.

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Heerenveen

Vibrant cycling town with a strong cycling culture and diverse routes.

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Ureterp

Tranquil cycling in the heart of Friesland

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Aldeboarn

Cycling amidst canals and bridges in Friesland

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Drachten

Cyclist's paradise with extensive network of well-maintained cycling paths and challenging climbs.