Roads Less Traveled
A road cycling route starting from Workum
Get ready for a scenic road cycling adventure through the lesser-explored roads of Friesland
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This road cycling route near Workum offers a mix of panoramic views, peaceful landscapes, and cultural attractions. Covering a distance of 96km with 20m of ascent, this route is suitable for riders of all levels. The highlights along the way include Wons, Badhuus, Pietersbierum, Baaium, Nijezijl, and the return to Workum.
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Start: Workum Village centerWorkum: Immerse yourself in scenic beauty and iconic cycling spots in Workum, Netherlands.
Workum, located in Friesland (NL), Netherlands, offers an excellent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its scenic beauty, with stunning landscapes characterized by water bodies and windmills. The flat topography makes Workum suitable for riders of all levels, from beginners to experienced cyclists looking for long rides. Workum is also home to the famous Afsluitdijk, a significant barrier that separates the Wadden Sea from the IJsselmeer. This iconic cycling spot provides stunning views and a memorable experience. With its cycling-friendly environment and notable landmarks, Workum is a must-visit destination for cyclists in the Netherlands.14 km
14 km
WonsVillagePause at Wons, a small village known for its historic church and traditional Dutch houses.
26 km
26 km
BadhuusViewpointVisit Badhuus, a cozy café housed in a converted bathhouse, serving local delicacies and offering a relaxing ambiance.
33 km
33 km
PietersbierumVillageExplore Pietersbierum, where you can see unique houses built on mounds to protect against flooding.
57 km
57 km
BaaiumVillagePass through Baaium, a charming village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and traditional Dutch architecture.
81 km
81 km
NijezijlHamletAdmire Nijezijl, a picturesque village known for its picturesque canals and old bridges.
96 km
96 km
WorkumVillageReturn to Workum, taking in the sights of this lovely town with its rich cultural heritage and beautiful waterways.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Workum Village centerWorkum: Immerse yourself in scenic beauty and iconic cycling spots in Workum, Netherlands.
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