The Gravel Carnival

A gravel cycling route starting from Ureterp

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through charming villages and scenic landscapes.

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling with this 104-kilometer gravel route through picturesque Friesland. Challenge yourself with gentle ascents and embrace the natural beauty of Nij Beets and Jirnsum. Cycle through the idyllic village of Lytsewierrum and immerse yourself in the rural charm of Easterlittens. Pedal through the vibrant village of Goutum and marvel at the scenic beauty of Opeinde. With a total ascent of 43 meters, this route is ideal for intermediate riders seeking an exciting gravel adventure.

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104 km

43 m

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Start: Ureterp Village center

Ureterp: Tranquil cycling in the heart of Friesland

Ureterp is a charming village located in the Friesland region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect flat terrains and beautiful rural landscapes in this area. Ureterp is surrounded by various cycling routes, including the famous Elfstedentocht, which takes you through eleven historic cities of Friesland. The peaceful roads and scenic farmlands make Ureterp an ideal destination for leisurely cycling trips. Additionally, with its proximity to nature reserves and forests, there are also off-road cycling options available.