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Excursion to It Heechsân and Gytsjerk


A road cycling route starting from Kootstertille

Discover the scenic landscapes of It Heechsân and Gytsjerk on this road cycling excursion.

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This road route from Kootstertille takes you on a 100-kilometer cycling adventure through the beautiful countryside of Friesland. With a moderate ascent of 25 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a mix of scenic views and charming villages. Highlights include exploring the traditional village of It Heechsân, cycling along the picturesque canals of Garyp, and discovering the peaceful ambiance of Gytsjerk.

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100 km
25 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kootstertille Village center
Kootstertille: Tranquil Cycling in Friesland
Kootstertille, situated in the Friesland province of the Netherlands, is a peaceful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area provides flat and scenic cycling paths, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced cyclists. Kootstertille is located in close proximity to the famous climb of VAM-Berg, offering a challenging ascent for those seeking an adrenaline-filled ride. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the countryside and nearby picturesque towns while diving into the rich cycling culture of Friesland.
It HeechsânVillage
It Heechsân is a small village known for its beautiful nature reserve and historic buildings.
GarypVillage
Garyp offers scenic canal views and is a popular spot for boating and fishing.
ReduzumVillage
Reduzum is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Zwette canal.
BaaiumVillage
Baaium is a charming countryside village with traditional Frisian farms and scenic landscapes.
GytsjerkVillage
Gytsjerk is known for its historic windmill and beautiful surroundings, ideal for outdoor activities.
TwijzelVillage
Twijzel features a unique lake surrounded by trees and quaint cottages.
Finish: Kootstertille Village center
Kootstertille: Tranquil Cycling in Friesland

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