Rural Charms and Historical Treasures: Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Scharnegoutum

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Embrace the tranquility of the Frisian countryside on gravel roads

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This picturesque route explores the rural charms and historical treasures of Friesland. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 81 kilometers, it's suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for a peaceful cycling experience. Highlights along the route include the beautiful village of Boazum, where you can admire traditional Frisian architecture, and the historic town of Warten with its serene canals and windmill. As you cycle through Carillon, you'll be enchanted by the traditional Dutch carillon bells, adding a touch of musical charm to your journey. The route concludes in Scharnegoutum, giving you a taste of the countryside's tranquility.

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81 km

12 m

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Start: Scharnegoutum Village center

Scharnegoutum: Exploring the scenic routes of Scharnegoutum, Netherlands

Scharnegoutum, located in Friesland, Netherlands, offers a mix of paved roads and gravel paths for cyclists to enjoy. Surrounded by scenic landscapes and charming villages, the area is perfect for cyclists who want to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Dutch countryside. Nearby, cyclists can embark on the famous Elfstedentocht (Eleven Cities Tour), a historic ice skating route that has become popular among cyclists as well. With its picturesque sights and diverse cycling routes, Scharnegoutum is a cyclist's paradise.