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Scenic Road Cycling
A road cycling route starting from Leeuwarden
Experience the beauty of Friesland on this road cycling route
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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Friesland. With a total ascent of 21 meters and a distance of 54 kilometers, this route provides an enjoyable cycling experience for amateur cyclists. The epicness rating of this route is 3, offering beautiful scenery without any famous highlights.
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54 km
21 m
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Start: Leeuwarden City centerLeeuwarden: Bustling city with thriving cycling culture and access to iconic climbs.
Leeuwarden in Friesland (NL), Netherlands is a bustling city with a thriving cycling culture. The well-developed cycling infrastructure and scenic landscapes make Leeuwarden a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The city itself offers a variety of cycling routes that showcase its historical sites, museums, and vibrant atmosphere. For those looking for a challenge, the iconic climb of the Cauberg in Valkenburg is within reach, known for its demanding gradients and cycling heritage. Overall, Leeuwarden provides a unique mix of urban and natural landscapes, making it an exciting destination for cyclists of all levels.8 km
8 km
Rypstjerksterpolder - UitzichtplateauViewpointEnjoy the panoramic views from the Rypstjerksterpolder Uitzichtplateau observation platform.
11 km
11 km
HurdegarypVillageCycle through the charming village of Hurdegaryp and admire its traditional Frisian architecture.
20 km
20 km
JistrumVillagePass by Jistrum, a picturesque village known for its idyllic landscapes and well-preserved historic buildings.
30 km
30 km
De TikeVillageExplore De Tike, a small village with beautiful meadows and traditional Frisian farmhouses.
41 km
41 km
WartenVillageDiscover the historic town of Warten, located on the banks of the Wartenster Wielen and home to many beautiful windmills.
49 km
49 km
HempensVillagePass through Hempens, a small village known for its traditional sail maker's workshop and historic houses.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Leeuwarden City centerLeeuwarden: Bustling city with thriving cycling culture and access to iconic climbs.
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