Cover image

Cultural and Natural Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Harlingen

Experience the rich cultural and natural heritage of Friesland

Map

Embark on a 118 km road adventure through the scenic landscapes and cultural treasures of Friesland. With 45 meters of ascent, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Starting near Harlingen, you'll pass through historical villages, cross picturesque bridges, and discover the diverse beauty of the region.

road
118 km
45 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Harlingen City center
Harlingen: Coastal locality with scenic vistas and rich maritime heritage.
Harlingen in Friesland (NL), Netherlands is a coastal locality known for its scenic vistas and maritime history. The inviting flat terrain and cycling paths along the coast make Harlingen a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers routes that showcase the beautiful Wadden Sea, expansive beaches, and charming fishing villages. For those seeking a challenge, the famous climb of Cauberg is within cycling distance and provides stunning views of the surrounding area from its summit. Overall, Harlingen combines a coastal setting, rich maritime heritage, and scenic cycling routes for an unforgettable cycling experience.
HarlingenTown
Begin your journey in Harlingen, one of Friesland's most iconic seaport towns.
WesthoekVillage
Explore the small village of Westhoek and immerse yourself in its serenity and beauty.
WânswertVillage
Wânswert offers breathtaking views of the famous Alde Feanen National Park.
BurgumTown
Make a stop in Burgum and admire the picturesque landscapes surrounding the village.
GrouVillage
Grou, a popular tourist destination, is known for its charming canals and historic buildings.
HartwerdVillage
As you reach Hartwerd, you'll be enchanted by its idyllic rural landscapes.
KimswerdVillage
Kimswerd offers stunning coastal views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Harlingen City center
Harlingen: Coastal locality with scenic vistas and rich maritime heritage.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Sexbierum
Sexbierum

Pedal through the flat landscapes and picturesque roads that define Sexbierum.

Image of Franeker
Franeker

Historic town with a mix of challenging climbs and tranquil cycling routes.

Image of Witmarsum
Witmarsum

Cycle through the historic landscapes of Friesland in Witmarsum.

Image of Wommels
Wommels

Escape to the serenity of Friesland while cycling in Wommels.

Image of Makkum
Makkum

Cycling through picturesque landscapes in Makkum

Image of Bolsward
Bolsward

Cycle through the charming villages and windmills of Bolsward

Image of Minnertsga
Minnertsga

A tranquil town offering scenic landscapes and flat terrains for road and gravel cyclists in Friesland region, Netherlands.

Image of Dronryp
Dronryp

Leisurely rides through the scenic landscapes of Dronryp, Friesland

Image of Menaam
Menaam

Discover scenic countryside and renowned cycling routes in Menaam, Netherlands.