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Nature Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Hurdegaryp
A scenic gravel ride through nature reserves and picturesque landscapes
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![Map miniature of "Nature Ride" cycling inspiration in Friesland (NL), Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/netherlands/friesland-nl/hurdegaryp/gravel/80577.webp)
Escape into nature with this 71-kilometer gravel ride starting near Hurdegaryp. This route takes you through beautiful nature reserves, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Friesland. You'll pass through Hurdegaryp, Burgum, Drachten, Gorredijk, Opeinde, and Feanwâldsterwâl, each offering their own special charms along the way.
gravel
71 km
38 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Hurdegaryp Village centerHurdegaryp: Discovering the charm of the Frisian countryside in Hurdegaryp.
Hurdegaryp, located in the Friesland (NL) region of the Netherlands, is an ideal locality for road and gravel cycling. The area boasts a plethora of well-maintained cycling paths that wind through pristine meadows and countryside. Cyclists can enjoy beautiful views of mills, small canals, and traditional Frisian houses as they embark on their cycling adventures. Hurdegaryp is also a gateway to the famous Elfstedentocht route, a 200-kilometer tour connecting eleven historic Frisian towns. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and scenic landscapes, Hurdegaryp is a haven for cyclists of all abilities.0 km
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HurdegarypVillageHurdegaryp is a small town known for its beautiful windmill and picturesque surroundings.
5 km
5 km
BurgumTownBurgum is a vibrant town with a lively market square and interesting museums.
19 km
19 km
DrachtenTownDrachten is a bustling city with great shopping opportunities and a vibrant cultural scene.
35 km
35 km
GorredijkTownGorredijk is known for its historic windmills, charming canals, and vibrant cultural scene.
54 km
54 km
OpeindeVillageOpeinde is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and bird watching.
68 km
68 km
FeanwâldsterwâlVillageFeanwâldsterwâl is a quaint village with traditional Frisian houses and peaceful surroundings.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Hurdegaryp Village centerHurdegaryp: Discovering the charm of the Frisian countryside in Hurdegaryp.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Feanwâlden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/feanwalden-5.webp)
![Image of Burgum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/burgum-5.webp)
![Image of Noardburgum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/noardburgum-5.webp)
![Image of Gytsjerk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/gytsjerk-5.webp)
![Image of Oentsjerk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/oentsjerk-5.webp)
![Image of Garyp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/garyp-5.webp)
![Image of Twijzelerheide](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/twijzelerheide-4.webp)
![Image of De Westereen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/de-westereen-5.webp)
![Image of Leeuwarden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/leeuwarden-4.webp)