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The Friesian Coastal Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Kollum

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Experience the beauty of the Friesland coastline on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you along the stunning Friesland coastline, offering breathtaking views of the North Sea. With a distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 27 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you will pass through the picturesque towns of Kaap Garmt, Schaphalsterzijl, Faan, and Stroobos, each with its own unique charm. Highlights include the famous Kaap Garmt lighthouse and the historic Schaphalsterzijl lock.

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79 km
27 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Kollum City center
Kollum: Discovering Kollum by Bike
Kollum is a small town located in the Friesland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Kollum offers a variety of flat roads and scenic paths through the countryside. The town itself has some historic buildings and charming streets to explore. However, there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate area.
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KollumTown
Kollum - Start your journey in the scenic town of Kollum and explore its charming streets and historic buildings.
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Kaap GarmtViewpoint
Kaap Garmt - Visit the iconic Kaap Garmt lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the coastline.
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SchaphalsterzijlHamlet
Schaphalsterzijl - Marvel at the impressive Schaphalsterzijl lock, a testament to the rich maritime history of the region.
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SchifpotHamlet
Schifpot - Pass by the traditional Dutch windmill, Schifpot, which is still in operation today.
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57 km
FaanHamlet
Faan - Experience the peacefulness of the countryside as you cycle through the charming village of Faan.
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StroobosVillage
Stroobos - Explore the picturesque town of Stroobos and enjoy a leisurely break by the waterfront.
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79 km
Finish: Kollum City center
Kollum: Discovering Kollum by Bike

Cycling routes from Kollum:

Baak's Gravel Expedition Enchanting Eanjum Ride Krabburen Loop The Forest Haven Loop Twijzel Gravel Loop The Friesian Coastal Circuit Garmt's Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Rural Delights The Polder Paradise 

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