Picturesque Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Workum
Explore picturesque countryside on this road cycling route
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Enjoy the charm of the Friesland countryside on this 75km road cycling route, starting from Workum. The route presents a moderate challenge, with an ascent of 33m, and visits scenic locations such as Koufurderrige, Follega, Heaburgen, Riis, and also offers a passage of the Elfstedentocht ice skating race.
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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.0 km
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WorkumVillageStarting from Workum, this route explores the picturesque coastal town with its charming atmosphere and relaxing beaches.
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20 km
KoufurderrigeHamletKoufurderrige is a peaceful village known for its beautiful landscapes and serene tranquility, perfect for a short break during the ride.
31 km
31 km
FollegaHamletFollega is a quaint village located near the Frisian lakes, offering spectacular views and various water sports activities.
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52 km
HeaburgenHamletHeaburgen is home to several traditional Frisian houses and historic buildings, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture.
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60 km
RiisVillageRiis is a small village known for its beautiful church and charming rural surroundings, providing a tranquil ambiance for a break.
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75 km
Passage ElfstedentochtViewpointExperience a passage of the Elfstedentocht ice skating race, a legendary event that brings together talented skaters from all over the world.
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75 km
Finish: Workum Village centerWorkum: Immerse yourself in scenic beauty and iconic cycling spots in Workum, Netherlands.
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