Friesland Lake Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sint Nicolaasga
Cycling around the beautiful lakes of Friesland
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This route takes you on a scenic journey around the picturesque lakes of Friesland. With a distance of 70 kilometers and only 27 meters of ascent, it's a relatively easy route suitable for all levels. You'll pass through charming villages like Haskerhorne, Langezwaag, and Sint Nicolaasga. The route includes highlights such as Oldeouwer and Katlijk. Overall, it's a leisurely ride that allows you to soak in the natural beauty of Friesland's lake district.
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70 km
27 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sint Nicolaasga Village centerSint Nicolaasga: Scenic cycling amidst picturesque countryside and lakes of Friesland
Sint Nicolaasga is a town located in the Friesland region of the Netherlands, known for its charming countryside and lakes. While the immediate vicinity may lack famous cycling climbs or well-known spots, road and gravel cyclists can explore a range of scenic routes that wind through the peaceful landscape. Sint Nicolaasga offers predominantly flat terrain, suitable for cyclists of different skill levels. In addition to cycling, visitors can also partake in water sports or enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the nearby lakes. Overall, Sint Nicolaasga provides a serene setting for leisurely rides and exploration.8 km
8 km
HaskerhorneVillageHaskerhorne is a small village with historic windmills and traditional Frisian architecture.
27 km
27 km
LangezwaagVillageLangezwaag is known for its beautiful nature reserve, De Deelen, which is home to a variety of bird species and wildlife.
40 km
40 km
Siebe Heech7 mPeakSiebe Heech offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and vibrant green fields.
42 km
42 km
KatlijkVillageKatlijk is a charming village with picturesque thatched-roof farmhouses and a historic church.
54 km
54 km
RotstergaastHamletRotstergaast is a peaceful village surrounded by lush meadows and tranquil canals.
62 km
62 km
OldeouwerHamletOldeouwer is a quaint village known for its beautiful old houses and traditional farms.
70 km
70 km
Sint NicolaasgaVillageSint Nicolaasga is the starting point of the route and offers a peaceful atmosphere with its historic houses and windmills.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Sint Nicolaasga Village centerSint Nicolaasga: Scenic cycling amidst picturesque countryside and lakes of Friesland
Cycling routes from Sint Nicolaasga:
Historic Villages and Scenic Routes Woudsend and Idskenhuizen Gravel Loop Mysterious Marshes and Historic Villages The Gaasterland Gravel Adventure The Countryside Road Loop Gravel Adventure: Lemmer to Oosterzee-Buren Loop The Lake District Road Adventure Friesland Lake Loop The Southwest Friesland Loop The Lakes and Woodlands Gravel Route
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