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Lemmer Loop


A road cycling route starting from Oranjewoud

Cycle through the scenic Friesian countryside, stopping at Echtenerbrug, Rutten, and Joure along the way.

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The Lemmer Loop takes you on a picturesque cycling journey through the beautiful Friesland region in the Netherlands. Explore charming towns and enjoy stunning countryside views as you make your way through this 76 km road route. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route features a total ascent of 45 meters and highlights include the charming town of Lemmer, as well as the picturesque stops at Echtenerbrug, Rutten, and Joure.

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76 km
45 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oranjewoud Village center
Oranjewoud: Cycle through the enchanting forests of Oranjewoud in Friesland, Netherlands.
Oranjewoud, located in the region of Friesland, Netherlands, offers fantastic cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by lush forests and beautiful gardens, cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through nature. Oranjewoud is also famous for its annual Oranjewoud Festival, bringing together music and culture enthusiasts. With its scenic landscapes and cultural events, Oranjewoud is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
EchtenerbrugVillage
Located along the route, Echtenerbrug is a charming town with historic buildings and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
RuttenVillage
Make a stop at Rutten and explore the picturesque surroundings, including the nearby forest and meadows.
LemmerTown
Lemmer is a must-visit highlight on this route, offering scenic canals, historic buildings, and a lively waterfront.
JoureTown
Joure is a quaint town known for its traditional Dutch windmills and charming streets lined with shops and cafes.
Finish: Oranjewoud Village center
Oranjewoud: Cycle through the enchanting forests of Oranjewoud in Friesland, Netherlands.

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