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Joure-Terkaple-Akkrum-Haskerdijken-Oenemastate


A gravel cycling route starting from Heerenveen

Cycle along the scenic countryside of Heerenveen

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This route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Heerenveen. Enjoy the charming towns of Joure, Terkaple, Akkrum, and Oenemastate. With a distance of 40 km and an ascent of 19m, it is a moderately easy route suitable for all cyclists.

gravel
40 km
19 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heerenveen City center
Heerenveen: Vibrant cycling town with a strong cycling culture and diverse routes.
Heerenveen in Friesland (NL), Netherlands is a vibrant cycling town with a strong cycling culture. The wide range of cycling paths and dedicated infrastructure make Heerenveen a cyclist's paradise. The flat terrain and picturesque countryside offer endless opportunities for road and gravel cyclists to explore. For those seeking a challenge, the nearby climb of the Kop van Bloemendaal is a must-try, known for its steep gradients and stunning views at the top. Overall, Heerenveen combines a supportive cycling community, diverse cycling routes, and breathtaking scenery, making it a fantastic destination for cyclists.
JoureTown
Joure is a quaint town with rich maritime history. Stop by the docks and enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the waterfront cafes.
TerkapleVillage
Terkaple is a small village known for its picturesque lakes. Take a break and admire the stunning views.
AkkrumVillage
Akkrum is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts. Explore the marina and relax on the lakeshore.
HaskerdijkenVillage
Haskerdijken is located on the oldest man-made dike in the Netherlands. Admire the historic architecture and enjoy a leisurely walk along the dike.
OenemastateCastle
Oenemastate is a historic estate with beautiful gardens. Take a stroll and immerse yourself in the serenity of nature.
Finish: Heerenveen City center
Heerenveen: Vibrant cycling town with a strong cycling culture and diverse routes.

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