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The Polder Paradise


A road cycling route starting from Kollum

Explore the charming polder landscapes of Friesland on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque polder landscapes of Friesland, offering a tranquil and scenic ride. With a distance of 56 kilometers and an ascent of 27 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you will pass through the idyllic towns of Pieterzijl, 't Kret, Niebert, Stroobos, and Augsbuert-Lytsewâld, each with its own unique charm. Highlights include the historic town of Pieterzijl, the charming 't Kret bridge, and the scenic Niebert village.

road
56 km
27 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
PieterzijlVillage
Pieterzijl - Explore the historic town of Pieterzijl and learn about its rich agricultural heritage and charming architecture.
't KretHamlet
't Kret - Admire the picturesque 't Kret bridge, which offers stunning views of the surrounding polder landscapes.
NiebertVillage
Niebert - Cycle through the scenic Niebert village and take in the beauty of its traditional Dutch houses and peaceful atmosphere.
StroobosVillage
Stroobos - Return to the charming town of Stroobos and enjoy a relaxing break by the waterfront.
Augsbuert-LytsewâldHamlet
Augsbuert-Lytsewâld - Conclude your journey in the tranquil Augsbuert-Lytsewâld, known for its natural beauty and peacefulness.
Finish: Kollum City center
Kollum: Discovering Kollum by Bike

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