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Frisian Landscapes Cycling Tour


A road cycling route starting from Leeuwarden

Discover the stunning Frisian landscapes on this road cycling route

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Leeuwarden takes you through the beautiful Frisian landscapes of the Netherlands. Experience the unique flat terrain, charming villages, and scenic countryside along the way. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or a beginner looking for a leisurely ride, this tour offers something for everyone.

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111 km
6 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lekkum Village 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.
BoksumVillage
Stop by the village of Boksum and admire its historic windmill and traditional Frisian architecture.
BoazumVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Boazum and see its picturesque canals and charming old houses.
BlauwhuisVillage
Enjoy a scenic ride through the village of Blauwhuis, known for its beautiful countryside and surrounding lakes.
GaastVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Gaast and experience its tranquil atmosphere and scenic views of the countryside.
AchlumVillage
Explore the charming village of Achlum and admire its historic church and traditional Frisian architecture.
Sint-AnnaparochieVillage
Visit Sint-Annaparochie, a delightful village with a rich history and beautiful historic buildings.
StiensTown
Pass through the town of Stiens, known for its stunning nature reserves and peaceful biking trails.
SnakkerburenVillage
Cycle through Snakkerburen and soak in the serene countryside and quaint Dutch farms.
Finish: Lekkum Village center
Leeuwarden: Bustling city with thriving cycling culture and access to iconic climbs.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Goutum

Cycling-friendly Goutum in Friesland

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Warga

Cycling through the picturesque village of Warga in Friesland

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Gytsjerk

Reveling in the natural wonders of Friesland and conquering steep climbs in Gytsjerk.

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Stiens

Explore scenic routes and tranquil canals in Stiens, Netherlands.

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Oentsjerk

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Oentsjerk's expansive cycling network and charming Frisian landscapes.

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Hurdegaryp

Discovering the charm of the Frisian countryside in Hurdegaryp.

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Menaam

Discover scenic countryside and renowned cycling routes in Menaam, Netherlands.

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Dronryp

Leisurely rides through the scenic landscapes of Dronryp, Friesland

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Garyp

Conquering the challenging Súd Ie bridge climb in Garyp, Netherlands