Ferwert Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Stiens

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Explore the charming countryside around Ferwert

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

The Ferwert Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Ferwert. With a distance of 72 kilometers, this route is suitable for gravel bikes. The route features a total ascent of 31 meters, making it a perfect option for well-trained amateur cyclists. You will encounter several highlights along the way, including the picturesque village of Brantgum and the scenic area around Eastwâld. Another must-see highlight is the Rypstjerksterpolder, where you can enjoy stunning views from the Uitzichtplateau. Overall, the Ferwert Loop offers a delightful cycling experience through Friesland's countryside.

gravel

72 km

31 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Feinsum Village center

Stiens: Explore scenic routes and tranquil canals in Stiens, Netherlands.

Stiens, located in Friesland (NL), Netherlands, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a range of options for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The region features gently rolling countryside with a mix of wooded areas, rural landscapes, and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque rides through charming villages and along canals while experiencing the peace and serenity of the surroundings. Stiens is also near the Dokkumer Ee, a famous waterway frequently included in cycling routes, providing scenic views and a pleasant riding experience. With its diverse terrain and appealing landscapes, Stiens ranks high among cycling destinations in Friesland.

8 km

FerwertVillage

Ferwert is a charming village with a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Take a moment to explore its beautiful streets and visit the historic church.

18 km

BrantgumVillage

Brantgum is a quaint village known for its traditional Frisian houses. Take a break and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

36 km

EastwâldHamlet

Eastwâld is surrounded by lush meadows and offers beautiful views of the Frisian landscape. A perfect spot for a picnic or a quiet moment of relaxation.

47 km

FeanwâldenVillage

Feanwâlden is famous for its iconic windmill, which stands as a symbol of the village. Marvel at its engineering marvel and learn about its importance for the local community.

55 km

Rypstjerksterpolder - UitzichtplateauViewpoint

The Rypstjerksterpolder is a unique nature reserve with a high ecological value. From the Uitzichtplateau, you can admire the vast marshes and numerous bird species that call this area home.

67 km

KoarnjumVillage

Koarnjum is a picturesque village with beautiful old farms and stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and capture some memorable photos.