Cycling through the Frisian Lakes Region and the Turf Route

Experience the peace and space of Friesland's lake landscape and historic peat canals. Cycle along canals, lakes and green meadows and discover Friesland's hidden gems.

This varied cycle route takes you through the beautiful Frisian countryside, past lakes, canals and historic moors. You cycle through atmospheric villages such as Nij Beets and De Wilgen, and pass special places such as the Polderhoofdkanaal and the Frisian Peat Route. The route combines open meadows with wetlands and old peat canals, making for a unique experience.
Enjoy the tranquility, the vast landscape and the many opportunities to take a break along the way at a terrace or by the water. An ideal route for nature lovers and cyclists who want to discover the charm of Friesland.

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Route overview

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