The Southwest Friesland Loop

A road cycling route starting from Sint Nicolaasga

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Experience Southwest Friesland's cultural and natural diversity

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Map miniature of "The Southwest Friesland Loop" cycling inspiration in Friesland (NL), Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Discover the cultural and natural diversity of Southwest Friesland on this road cycling route. Explore the charming village of Wikel, indulge in the picturesque landscapes of Koudum, enjoy the tranquility of Gaast, marvel at the historical city of Bolsward, admire the bustling cityscape of Sneek, and complete your journey back in Sint Nicolaasga. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a perfect blend of challenges and attractions for avid road cyclists.

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90 km

33 m

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Start: Sint Nicolaasga Village center

Sint 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.

9 km

WikelVillage

Wikel is a small village with a rich history and beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the charming ambiance as you cycle through its quaint streets and immerse yourself in its timeless atmosphere.

26 km

KoudumVillage

Koudum is a picturesque village known for its stunning landscapes and beautiful rural architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the captivating beauty of this tranquil spot.

40 km

GaastVillage

Gaast is a hidden gem in Southwest Friesland, offering panoramic views of rolling hills and verdant pastures. Marvel at the pastoral beauty of this charming village as you pedal through its scenic landscapes.

61 km

BolswardTown

Bolsward is a historical city with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the city center, visit the Martinikerk, and learn about the history and traditions of this vibrant Frisian town.

72 km

SneekTown

Sneek is a vibrant city known for its water sports events and bustling markets. Enjoy the art galleries, historic buildings, and lively atmosphere as you explore this cultural hub of Friesland.

90 km

Sint NicolaasgaVillage

Return to Sint Nicolaasga, the starting and finishing point of your cycling adventure in Southwest Friesland. Reflect on your journey and relax in the tranquil surroundings of this charming town.