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Friesland Freedom
A road cycling route starting from Gorredijk
Road cycling adventure through picturesque Friesland
Map
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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
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Start: Gorredijk City centerGorredijk: 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.10 km
10 km
BeetsterzwaagVillageExplore the picturesque village of Beetsterzwaag and admire its elegant country estates.
21 km
21 km
FrieschepalenVillageVisit the quaint town of Frieschepalen and discover its rich agricultural heritage.
42 km
42 km
RodenTownExperience the vibrant town of Roden and savor its warm hospitality and bustling atmosphere.
60 km
60 km
Weperbult26 mPeakClimb the famous Weperbult hill and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
65 km
65 km
OosterwoldeTownExplore Oosterwolde and immerse yourself in its rich history and charming traditional architecture.
72 km
72 km
ElslooVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Elsloo, a small village surrounded by picturesque farmlands and beautiful nature reserves.
83 km
83 km
Jubbega-SchuregaHamletExperience the tranquil beauty of Jubbega-Schurega and admire its traditional thatched-roof farmhouses.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Gorredijk City centerGorredijk: Cycling paradise in Friesland
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Jubbega](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/jubbega-5.webp)
![Image of Beetsterzwaag](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/beetsterzwaag-5.webp)
![Image of Boornbergum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/boornbergum-5.webp)
![Image of Oranjewoud](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/oranjewoud-5.webp)
![Image of Oudeschoot](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/oudeschoot-3.webp)
![Image of Heerenveen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/heerenveen-5.webp)
![Image of Ureterp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/ureterp-5.webp)
![Image of Aldeboarn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/aldeboarn-5.webp)
![Image of Drachten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/drachten-5.webp)