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Former Water Tower of Nes – De Veenhoop loop from Drachten

Former Water Tower of Nes – De Veenhoop loop from Drachten

Moderate

4.8

(14)

522

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Former Water Tower of Nes – De Veenhoop loop from Drachten

02:17

55.8km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 14.7 km for 135 m

After 23.5 km for 33 m

After 33.3 km for 25 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.44 km

Beehive Monument and Battle of Oudega

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14.7 km

Fonejacht Bridge

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The Fonejachtbrug is a bridge that lies over the Princess Margriet Canal in the four-lane national road N31 between Leeuwarden and Drachten. The bridge actually consists of two separate bridges …

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18.1 km

Leechlân Cycle Path

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Nice fast asphalt from Warten to Grou.

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27.3 km

Aquaduct Mid-Fryslân

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These are the altimeters that you can collect in Friesland ;-). Secretly still a calf biter, especially if you have already put a lot of miles on it.

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32.0 km

Leppa Aquaduct Akkrum

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33.7 km

Former Water Tower of Nes

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The former water tower of Nes. This now serves as a B&B. An ideal base for a cycling holiday from central Friesland.

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39.0 km

Heasleat

Lake

39.8 km

Skeansleat

Lake

43.5 km

De Veenhoop

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Polder landscape on the edge of the Alde Feanen

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55.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.9 km

16.6 km

1.31 km

784 m

237 m

Surfaces

41.2 km

13.0 km

1.42 km

237 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

6°C

36 %

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Former Water Tower of Nes – De Veenhoop loop from Drachten

Beehive Monument and Battle of Oudega

Fonejacht Bridge

Leechlân Cycle Path

Aquaduct Mid-Fryslân

Leppa Aquaduct Akkrum

Former Water Tower of Nes

De Veenhoop

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