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The Coastal Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Wommels

Get ready for a scenic coastal ride lined with picturesque villages

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Wommels takes you on a delightful journey along the stunning Friesland coastline. The route is perfect for both road and gravel bikes and combines breathtaking views of the sea with charming rural landscapes. With a total distance of 113 kilometers and a manageable ascent of 32 meters, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to explore the beauty of the Netherlands.

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113 km
32 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kûbaard Village center
Wommels: Escape to the serenity of Friesland while cycling in Wommels.
Wommels in Friesland, Netherlands, provides a tranquil cycling experience with its rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes. The town is surrounded by lush green meadows, charming farms, and historic windmills. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the Frisian countryside and explore the nearby Elfsteden Cycling Route. Wommels is also known for its traditional farmhouse cheese production, offering cyclists a unique culinary experience. With its scenic beauty and cultural heritage, Wommels is a captivating destination for cyclists.
MenaamVillage
At the 14-kilometer mark, you'll reach Menaam, a quaint village known for its historic windmill and traditional Dutch architecture.
Nij AltoenaeVillage
After 26 kilometers, you'll encounter Nij Altoenae, a charming hamlet famous for its flourishing bird population. Keep your eyes open for rare species during a quick stop.
BlijeVillage
The 46-kilometer mark brings you to Blije, where you can take a break and visit the iconic Blije Windmill, one of the most picturesque spots in the region.
RinsumageastVillage
Passing through Rinsumageast at 58 kilometers, you'll be surrounded by beautiful meadows and farmlands. This peaceful countryside setting offers a refreshing pause.
ReadtsjerkVillage
Continue onwards to Readtsjerk at 66 kilometers, a charming village known for its historic church and lovely rural atmosphere.
WergeaVillage
After 86 kilometers, you'll reach Wergea, a traditional Frisian village nestled along the Wargaertsielen waterway. Take a moment to admire the idyllic views.
WommelsVillage
As the route comes full circle, you'll return to Wommels after a total distance of 111 kilometers. Take a respite and explore the delightful town with its friendly locals.
Finish: Kûbaard Village center
Wommels: Escape to the serenity of Friesland while cycling in Wommels.

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