The Gravel Tour of Broeksterwâld

A gravel cycling route starting from Oentsjerk

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Explore the scenic charm of Broeksterwâld on this exciting gravel route

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to discover the beautiful landscapes around Oentsjerk. This route takes you through the picturesque village of Broeksterwâld, where you can admire traditional Frisian architecture and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. With a moderate ascent of 13 meters and a distance of 36 kilometers, this gravel tour promises a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts and gravel riders alike.

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36 km

13 m

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Start: Mûnein Village center

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

Oentsjerk in Friesland (NL), Netherlands, presents a captivating locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its endless network of cycling paths, providing cyclists with a diverse range of routes to choose from. Oentsjerk resides in the idyllic Frisian landscape, boasting picturesque meadows, winding canals, and charming villages. Cyclists can explore the Elfstedentocht, a famous ice-skating route during winter that doubles as a popular cycling track in the summer months. Furthermore, Oentsjerk is near Terschelling, an island recognized for its remarkable cycling trails along its beautiful coastline. The abundance of scenic routes and cycling options solidify Oentsjerk as an exceptional destination for both road and gravel cyclists.

6 km

BroeksterwâldVillage

Broeksterwâld is known for its well-preserved 18th-century windmill, De Veenhoop. Take a moment to admire this historic landmark and learn about its fascinating history.

24 km

TwijzelerheideVillage

Located in Twijzelerheide, the De Fûgelgreft nature reserve offers breathtaking views and diverse birdlife. Bring your binoculars and enjoy some bird-watching during the ride.

29 km

FeanwâldsterwâlVillage

Feanwâldsterwâl is home to the stunning De Alde Feanen National Park, which features vast wetlands and meandering waterways. Marvel at the scenic beauty of this unique natural gem.

31 km

It BûtefjildViewpoint

It Bûtefjild, also known as the Lauwersmeer National Park, is a haven for wildlife and nature lovers. Keep an eye out for rare bird species and enjoy the tranquility of this enchanting area.