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Scenic Road Tour of Northern Friesland
A road cycling route starting from Twijzelerheide
Discover the beauty of Northern Friesland on this scenic road cycling route.
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Embark on a breathtaking road cycling tour around the northern region of Friesland. This 112 km route showcases the scenic countryside, picturesque villages, and stunning coastal landscapes. With no significant ascent, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights of the route include the charming town of Burgum, the panoramic views from Noard-Fryslân Bûtendyks, and the historic town of Marrum. Starting and ending in Twijzelerheide, this journey promises an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Friesland.
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Start: Twijzelerheide Village centerTwijzelerheide: Embarking on cycling adventures through Friesland's pastoral beauty in Twijzelerheide.
Twijzelerheide, located in the Friesland (NL) region of the Netherlands, offers scenic road and gravel cycling routes amidst beautiful pastoral landscapes and charming villages. Cyclists can cycle through flat or gently rolling paths that pass by fields, canals, and farmhouses typical of the area. The nearby Lowlandsroute provides an opportunity to explore scenic forests and meadows further. Additionally, Twijzelerheide is blessed with proximity to Bergumermeer lake, enabling cyclists to indulge in water sports or simply appreciate the tranquil allure. Cyclists of all levels will find Twijzelerheide to be a delightful destination for discovering Friesland's countryside.8 km
8 km
BurgumTownTake a break in Burgum and visit its quaint town center, filled with charming shops and cafes.
23 km
23 km
WergeaVillageCycle through the scenic village of Wergea, known for its picturesque waterfront and picturesque cottages.
43 km
43 km
WinsumVillagePass through the idyllic village of Winsum with its traditional windmill and historic buildings.
61 km
61 km
TzummarumVillageExplore the coastal village of Tzummarum and soak in the stunning views of the Wadden Sea.
80 km
80 km
Noard-Fryslân Bûtendyks - Uitkijk 'bunker'ViewpointExperience the unique Noard-Fryslân Bûtendyks, a dike with panoramic views and a historic 'bunker' lookout.
85 km
85 km
MarrumVillageMarvel at the vast marshlands of Marrum, a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
103 km
103 km
DamwâldVillageVisit Damwâld, a charming village known for its traditional Frisian architecture and historic windmill.
112 km
112 km
TwijzelerheideVillageBegin and end your journey in Twijzelerheide, a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Twijzelerheide Village centerTwijzelerheide: Embarking on cycling adventures through Friesland's pastoral beauty in Twijzelerheide.
Cycling routes from Twijzelerheide:
Twijzelerheide - Surhuisterveen - Olterterp - Opeinde - Burgum - Twijzelerheide Twijzelerheide - Surhuisterveen - Frieschepalen - Wijnjeterpverlaat - Opeinde - Twijzelerheide Burgumer Mar Gravel Ride Scenic Road Tour of Northern Friesland Frisian Road Discovery Rural Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems of Friesland Twijzelerheide - Dokkum - Mitselwier - Twijzelerheide Twijzelerheide - Ie - Lauwersoog - Uitkijktoren - Leens - Grijpskerk - Twijzelerheide Twijzelerheide - Feanwâlden - Wergea - Reduzum - Baard - Lekkum - Aldtsjerk - Twijzelerheide The Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of De Westereen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/de-westereen-5.webp)
![Image of Kollumerzwaag](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/kollumerzwaag-5.webp)
![Image of Noardburgum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/noardburgum-5.webp)
![Image of Feanwâlden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/feanwalden-5.webp)
![Image of Kootstertille](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/kootstertille-4.webp)
![Image of Drogeham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/drogeham-5.webp)
![Image of Damwâld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/damwald-5.webp)
![Image of Burgum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/burgum-5.webp)
![Image of Buitenpost](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/buitenpost-5.webp)