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Exploring Cultural Heritage


A road cycling route starting from Leeuwarden

Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Friesland

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Discover the rich cultural heritage of Friesland on this road cycling route. With a total ascent of 23 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists with moderate fitness levels. The epicness rating of this route is 3, providing a pleasant cycling experience without any famous highlights.

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51 km
23 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Leeuwarden City center
Leeuwarden: 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.
OldehoveAttraction
Visit the historic Oldehove, a leaning church tower in Leeuwarden that dates back to the 16th century.
MûneinVillage
Pass through Mûnein, a charming village known for its historic windmill, De Fransumer Molen.
BurgumTown
Explore the town of Burgum and learn about its visual arts heritage at the Van Welderen Rengers Hûs museum.
WergeaVillage
End the route in Wergea, a village renowned for its traditional sailing boats and picturesque marina.
Finish: Leeuwarden City center
Leeuwarden: Bustling city with thriving cycling culture and access to iconic climbs.

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