Oostum Church – Windmill "De Meeuw" in Garnwerd loop from Zuidhorn

Oostum Church – Windmill "De Meeuw" in Garnwerd loop from Zuidhorn

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Oostum Church – Windmill "De Meeuw" in Garnwerd loop from Zuidhorn

01:48

41.7km

60m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 9.24 km for 13 m

After 12.1 km for 56 m

After 33.6 km for 76 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.19 km

Bouke Mollema Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

nice fast bike bath

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8.92 km

Reitdiephaven

Highlight • Structure

The Reiterdiephaven is always a visual highlight, perhaps also because there is a good Asian restaurant on the upper floor.

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15.3 km

Oostum Church

Highlight (Segment) • Religious Site

On the old road from Aduard or Dorkwerd to Garnwerd is the hamlet of Oostum. Oostum was situated on a mound of about 5 metres high. Half of the mound …

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15.8 km

Oostum Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The church was built in the middle of the 13th century and was dedicated to James the Greater. Originally, the church had three bays (wall sections). However, due to the …

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18.8 km

Windmill "De Meeuw" in Garnwerd

Highlight • Monument

The mill stands on the dike and at the canal there is next to the lift bridge a Café Garnwerd aan Zee

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22.9 km

Bridge of Ezinge

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful bridge and picturesque village

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24.5 km

Reformed Church Saaksum

Highlight • Religious Site

The picturesque village of Saaksum is built in two half rings around the church, which stands in the middle of the mound.

On the mound stands the Reformed Church, which …

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29.3 km

Piloersemaborg

Highlight • Historical Site

The Piloersemaborg dates from 1633. Nobody knows where the name comes from. One of the suspicions is that it is derived from the Pijloetsem family, who lived near Den Ham …

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