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Hidden Gems of Southern Friesland
A gravel cycling route starting from Lemmer
Unearth hidden gems in Sint Nicolaasga, Terherne, Aldeboarn, Vierhuis, and Oosterzee-Buren.
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Explore the lesser-known treasures of Southern Friesland with the Hidden Gems of Southern Friesland cycling route. Begin in Sint Nicolaasga, a charming village with historic buildings and a vibrant local culture. Continue on to Terherne, a picturesque town famous for its sailing and water-themed attractions. Journey to Aldeboarn, where you can marvel at well-preserved canal houses and visit a restored windmill. Vierhuis offers peaceful countryside cycling with scenic views. Finally, return to Oosterzee-Buren to complete the route. With gentle ascents and a longer distance, this gravel route is suitable for riders in search of hidden gems.
gravel
81 km
13 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Lemmer City centerLemmer: Cycling by the IJsselmeer in a charming harbor town.
Lemmer is a town situated in Friesland, Netherlands. It is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts but also offers excellent cycling options. The town is located on the banks of the IJsselmeer, and cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the waterfront. Lemmer itself has a charming harbor area and historic buildings, adding to its overall appeal. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Lemmer provides a pleasant cycling experience with its picturesque surroundings.10 km
10 km
Sint NicolaasgaVillageImmerse yourself in the history and culture of Sint Nicolaasga, a village known for its historic buildings.
26 km
26 km
TerherneVillageExperience the water-centric attractions and picturesque views of Terherne, a town popular among sailing enthusiasts.
43 km
43 km
AldeboarnVillageAdmire the well-preserved canal houses and visit a restored windmill in Aldeboarn.
65 km
65 km
VierhuisHamletEnjoy peaceful countryside cycling and scenic views in the quaint village of Vierhuis.
75 km
75 km
Oosterzee-BurenVillageReturn to the charming village of Oosterzee-Buren, the perfect end to your hidden gems exploration.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Lemmer City centerLemmer: Cycling by the IJsselmeer in a charming harbor town.
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