Jirnsum to Raerd Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Grou

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

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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.

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36 km

12 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Grou Village center

Grou: Discover the beauty of Friesland while cycling in 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.

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JirnsumVillage

Jirnsum is a charming village known for its historic windmill and beautiful canals. Take a moment to soak in the traditional Frisian atmosphere as you cycle through.

16 km

SneekTown

Discover the historic city of Sneek with its iconic watergate, vibrant markets, and stunning Neo-Gothic churches.

23 km

BoazumVillage

Boazum is a tranquil town boasting typical Dutch architecture dating back centuries. Marvel at its well-preserved buildings and enjoy the peaceful ambiance as you pass through.