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Scenic Tour of Southern Friesland
A road cycling route starting from Scharnegoutum
Discover the beauty of Southern Friesland on this scenic cycling tour
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Discover the beauty of Southern Friesland on this scenic cycling tour. With a distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 27 meters, it offers a pleasant ride suitable for experienced amateurs. Starting from Scharnegoutum, you will cycle through Koufurderrige, Aldemardum, Galamadammen, Passage Elfstedentocht, Reahûs, before returning to Scharnegoutum. Along the way, you will be amazed by the picturesque countryside, charming villages, and stunning lakes. This route is a true gem for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts.
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78 km
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Start: Scharnegoutum Village centerScharnegoutum: 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.12 km
12 km
KoufurderrigeHamletPass through Koufurderrige and enjoy the peacefulness of this rural village surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
33 km
33 km
AldemardumVillageExplore Aldemardum, a small village known for its enchanting waterfront and beautiful houses.
41 km
41 km
GalamadammenHamletVisit Galamadammen and take a moment to enjoy the stunning views of the IJsselmeer.
51 km
51 km
Passage ElfstedentochtViewpointExperience the historic Passage Elfstedentocht, part of the famous Eleven Cities Tour, and relive the excitement of the ice skating event.
73 km
73 km
ReahûsVillageCycle through Reahûs and soak in the beauty of its natural surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Scharnegoutum Village centerScharnegoutum: Exploring the scenic routes of Scharnegoutum, Netherlands
Cycling routes from Scharnegoutum:
Rural Charms and Historical Treasures: Gravel Adventure Discovering the Hidden Gems of Friesland on Gravel Exploring the Scenic Beauty of Friesland: Gravel Adventure Scharnegoutum and Surrounding Villages Coastal Villages and Countryside An Adventure Through Historical Treasures: Gravel Biking Road Cycling Adventure: Discovering the Elfstedentocht Scenic Road Cycling Adventure Scenic Tour of Southern Friesland Picturesque Countryside Loop
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