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Challenging Countryside Ride


A road cycling route starting from Joure

Conquer the rolling hills of the countryside

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Embark on a 94 km road cycling challenge starting near Joure. This route features rolling hills and a total ascent of 31 meters, offering a moderate difficulty level. Enjoy the scenic landscapes as you pass through Nieuweschoot, Woutersberg, Oldemarkt, Kalenberg, Luttelgeest, Oosterzee-Buren, and Sint Nicolaasga before returning to Joure.

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94 km
31 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Joure City center
Joure: Charming locality surrounded by serene landscapes and traditional Dutch windmills.
Joure in Friesland (NL), Netherlands is a charming locality surrounded by meadows, lakes, and canals. The region's flat terrain and serene landscapes make it an inviting destination for road and gravel cyclists. Joure itself offers several cycling routes that showcase the beauty of the countryside and provide opportunities to visit historical sites and traditional Dutch windmills. For those looking for a challenge, a well-known climb nearby is the Vaalserberg, which is the highest point in both the Netherlands and Belgium. Overall, Joure provides a laid-back and scenic environment for cyclists of all skill levels.
NieuweschootVillage
Nieuweschoot: Admire the picturesque windmill and explore the scenic surroundings.
WoutersbergViewpoint
Woutersberg: Challenge yourself with a short but steep climb and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from the top.
OldemarktVillage
Oldemarkt: Pedal through the charming village center and catch a glimpse of historic buildings.
KalenbergVillage
Kalenberg: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this small village located in the Weerribben-Wieden National Park.
LuttelgeestVillage
Luttelgeest: Cycle past vast fields of flowers and explore the Orchideeën Hoeve, a tropical garden filled with exotic flora.
Oosterzee-BurenVillage
Oosterzee-Buren: Marvel at the traditional Frisian architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this small village.
Sint NicolaasgaVillage
Sint Nicolaasga: Take a moment to relax by the beautiful lake and admire the stunning natural surroundings.
Finish: Joure City center
Joure: Charming locality surrounded by serene landscapes and traditional Dutch windmills.

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Sint Nicolaasga

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Heerenveen

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Akkrum

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Oranjewoud

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Oudeschoot

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Aldeboarn

Cycling amidst canals and bridges in Friesland

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Sneek

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Heeg

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