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Heeg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Heeg

Embark on a gravel adventure around Heeg, passing through scenic viewpoints and charming villages

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Calling all gravel enthusiasts! This cycling route offers the perfect mix of off-road adventure and scenic beauty. Starting from Heeg, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy magnificent views of the Heegermeer from the Uitzichtpunt Heegermeer viewpoint. As you pedal further, pass through Aldegea, a quaint village with its traditional Frisian architecture. Continuing on, you'll discover the picturesque town of Witmarsum, famous for its historic buildings and vibrant market square. A highlight of this gravel route is Tzum, a charming village surrounded by scenic countryside and dotted with traditional farms. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the rural beauty before moving on to Folsgare, where you can enjoy the tranquility of this peaceful village. The final stop on this gravel adventure is Osingahuzen, known for its idyllic location and beautiful farmhouses.

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71 km
0 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heeg Village center
Heeg: Cycle along the beautiful lakes of Heeg in Friesland, Netherlands.
Heeg is a charming locality situated in the region of Friesland, Netherlands. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes along the Frisian lakes, offering breathtaking views of the water and surrounding landscapes. Heeg is also known for its water sports activities, making it a popular destination for both cyclists and sailors. With its stunning lakeside views and recreational opportunities, Heeg is an ideal choice for cycling enthusiasts seeking both relaxation and adventure.
uitzichtpunt HeegermeerViewpoint
Don't miss the Uitzichtpunt Heegermeer, an elevated viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the Heegermeer lake.
AldegeaVillage
WitmarsumVillage
Explore the charming village of Witmarsum and soak in its vibrant atmosphere and historic architecture.
TzumVillage
Experience the peacefulness of Tzum as you ride through its picturesque landscapes and discover its traditional farms.
FolsgareVillage
Find tranquility in the peaceful village of Folsgare and enjoy the rural beauty that surrounds it.
OsingahuzenHamlet
Discover the idyllic location of Osingahuzen, known for its beautiful farmhouses and scenic surroundings.
Finish: Heeg Village center
Heeg: Cycle along the beautiful lakes of Heeg in Friesland, Netherlands.

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