Friesland Countryside Delight

A gravel cycling route starting from Witmarsum

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Embark on a delightful gravel adventure through the scenic Friesland countryside

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Discover the beauty of Friesland's countryside on this 52 km gravel adventure. With an elevation gain of 13 meters, it provides a relatively easy ride suitable for cyclists of all levels. Explore peaceful rural landscapes as you pedal through charming villages and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Highlights along the way include the picturesque village of Lollum, the idyllic Winsum, Mantgum with its historic railway station, Reahûs, and Hichtum. Immerse yourself in the rural charm of Friesland as you discover hidden gems during this delightful cycling route.

gravel

52 km

13 m

Chill

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Start: Witmarsum Village center

Witmarsum: Cycle through the historic landscapes of Friesland in Witmarsum.

Witmarsum in Friesland, Netherlands, offers a remarkable cycling experience with its beautiful countryside and historic sites. The region is known for its flat landscapes, making it ideal for road cyclists. Witmarsum is famous for its connection to Menno Simons, the founder of the Mennonite church. Cyclists can visit the Menno Simons Monument and explore the surrounding quaint villages. With its scenic routes and cultural heritage, Witmarsum is a must-visit destination for cyclists.

5 km

LollumVillage

Lollum is a quaint village with traditional Dutch houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and admire the scenic surroundings.

16 km

WinsumVillage

In Winsum, you'll find yourself surrounded by lush green meadows and traditional Friesian farmhouses. Enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque village and take in the beautiful landscapes.

23 km

MantgumVillage

Mantgum is home to a beautifully preserved railway station, an architectural gem that dates back to the 19th century. Marvel at its historical significance and enjoy the charm of the village.

38 km

ReahûsVillage

Reahûs is worth a visit for its stunning views of the Friesland countryside. Take a break and enjoy the panoramic landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see.

47 km

HichtumVillage

Hichtum is a hidden gem along this route, offering tranquility and rural beauty. Cycle through the village and take in the peaceful atmosphere and traditional architecture.