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Discover the beauty of Friesland while cycling in Grou.


Cycling routes from Grou

Grou, located in Friesland, Netherlands, is a charming locality that is perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers scenic routes along canals, windmills, and beautiful countryside views. Cyclists can explore the historic city center with its quaint streets and charming shops. Grou is also a gateway to the famous Fiets Elfstedentocht, a 200km cycling tour through the eleven cities of Friesland. With its flat terrain, Grou provides an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts of all levels. It's a must-visit destination for cyclists in the Netherlands.

Pedal through scenic landscapes and unveil the hidden gems of Southeast Friesland.

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86 km
44 m
Tough

Prepare for an immersive adventure as you ride through Southeast Friesland's diverse landscapes. This moderately challenging route will take you past historic villages, dense forests, and serene countryside. From Grou to Oldeberkoop, explore the outskirts of Friesland and discover the undiscovered.


Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Nes to Grou, exploring the natural beauty of Friesland

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100 km
71 m
Tough

Covering a total distance of 100km with an ascent of 71m, this gravel route offers an exhilarating adventure for experienced cyclists. Departing from Nes, you'll journey through scenic terrain, passing through Terwispel, Wilhelminaoord, Woldberg, Wolvega, Woutersberg, Akkrum, and finally reach the charming town of Grou. With varying landscapes and breathtaking panoramic views, this route showcases the best of Friesland's natural beauty.


Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through Friesland's hidden gravel roads.

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68 km
13 m
Chill

Escape the beaten path as you cycle through Friesland's secluded gravel roads and embrace the region's untouched natural beauty. This moderate gravel route takes you from Warten to Akkrum, allowing you to discover the wonders of Friesland's countryside.


Embark on a legendary cycling journey along Friesland's captivating coastal regions.

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124 km
54 m
Savage

Delve into Friesland's coastal allure as you ride on this adventurous route that meanders through picturesque seaside towns and showcases the natural beauty of the region. Challenge your cycling skills and experience the windswept landscapes as you pedal from Akkrum to Raerd.


Explore scenic landscapes and charming towns on a road route from Jirnsum to Grou

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49 km
19 m
Tough

Embark on a 49km road route from Jirnsum to Grou, featuring scenic landscapes and charming towns. With a mild ascent of 19m, this route is suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Pass through Jirnsum, Sneek, Easterein, Reduzum, and finally reach the picturesque town of Grou. Enjoy the peaceful scenery of Friesland as you pedal through Dutch countryside and experience the highlights of these charming towns along the way.


From Goënga to Grou, embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the Friesland countryside

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69 km
13 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of the Friesland countryside on this 69km road route starting from Goënga and ending in Grou. With a modest ascent of 13m, this route offers a pleasant and relatively easy ride for cyclists of various skill levels. Enjoy picturesque farmland, charming towns like Tzum and Deinum, and take in the scenic beauty of Friesland along the way.


Embark on an epic gravel cycling journey across Friesland's diverse landscapes.

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80 km
27 m
Tough

Unleash your sense of adventure as you tackle this gravel route, guiding you through Friesland's splendid countryside. Suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge, this rewarding journey takes you from Jirnsum to Reduzum, providing ample opportunities to enjoy nature's wonders and immerse in Friesland's rich history and culture.


Embark on a scenic ride through picturesque villages and enchanted vistas.

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73 km
12 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of Friesland as you cycle through charming villages and enjoy stunning views of the Heegermeer lake. This route offers a moderate challenge, perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a memorable cycling adventure. From Jirnsum to Grou, immerse yourself in Friesland's rich cultural heritage.


Cycling through Jirnsum to Raerd, experiencing the Friesland landscape on a gravel route

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36 km
12 m
Chill

This gravel route takes you through the scenic Friesland landscape, starting from Jirnsum and meandering through quaint towns like Sneek, Boazum, and Raerd. With a distance of 36km and a mild ascent of 12m, it is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a leisurely ride. The route offers a serene journey with picturesque views of the countryside.


Experience the scenic countryside on a road route from Jirnsum to Grou in Friesland

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47 km
0 m
Chill

This road route provides a scenic journey from Jirnsum to Grou, covering a distance of 47km with no significant ascent. Enjoy cycling through picturesque landscapes, passing by Jirnsum, Boazum, Winsum, Wytgaard, and finally reaching the charming town of Grou. With its smooth roads and beautiful surroundings, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a leisurely ride in the Friesland countryside.


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