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Rural Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Menaam

Experience the peaceful countryside on this gravel cycling adventure

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Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the rural countryside with this gravel route near Menaam. Covering a distance of 63 km and featuring minimal ascent, it is suitable for riders of all levels. Pedal along quiet country lanes, take in breathtaking views, and discover hidden treasures along the way.

gravel
63 km
12 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Menaam Village center
Menaam: Discover scenic countryside and renowned cycling routes in Menaam, Netherlands.
Menaam, a locality in Friesland (NL), Netherlands, is a cyclist's paradise offering a variety of riding opportunities. The surrounding countryside consists of flat terrain interspersed with picturesque farms and meadows. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet roads, soaking in the tranquility of the region. Menaam is also close to various well-known cycling routes, such as the Elfstedentocht, a famous long-distance tour cycling event. For those seeking a challenge, nearby Harlingen offers the opportunity to cycle to the North Sea. Overall, Menaam provides a delightful cycling environment with both relaxing and challenging options.
BaaiumVillage
Baaium is a quaint village with beautiful old farmhouses and charming gardens. Take a stroll and soak up the rural atmosphere.
WommelsVillage
Wommels is a traditional Frisian village known for its iconic windmill. Admire the historic architecture and enjoy a slice of local life.
ExmorraVillage
Discover the peaceful charm of Exmorra, a tiny village surrounded by vast fields and endless skies.
ArumVillage
Arum is a lovely town with a rich history and scenic surroundings. Pause for a break and explore its hidden gems.
RiedVillage
Ried is a small enclave of natural beauty, boasting picturesque meadows and pristine landscapes.
Finish: Menaam Village center
Menaam: Discover scenic countryside and renowned cycling routes in Menaam, Netherlands.

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