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De Fryske Marren

Echten Pumping Station – View of Tjeukemeer loop from Tjerkgaast

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De Fryske Marren

Echten Pumping Station – View of Tjeukemeer loop from Tjerkgaast

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Echten Pumping Station – View of Tjeukemeer loop from Tjerkgaast

01:33

27.1km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 5.36 km for 44 m

After 21.7 km for 44 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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13.2 km

Christiaan Bridge

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A super nice little sea 🌊 with great bike path 👍🚲
Numerous bridges or stairs that make it easier to jump into the water 😊

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2

14.5 km

Bench With a View of the Tsjûkemar

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Great place to catch your breath with a view 🤓

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3

14.9 km

Echten Pumping Station

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On the southern shore of Lake Tjeukemeer lies the historic Echten Pumping Station. Built in 1913 to drain the Veenpolder near Echten, the pumping station was designated a protected monument …

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4

15.3 km

Picnic area at the Tjeukemeer

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Beautiful sofa with table on the edge of the Jeukermeer

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5

15.7 km

View of Tjeukemeer

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The Tjeukemeer, also called Tsjûkemar, is the largest inland lake in Friesland and offers a beautiful view over the water and the surrounding nature. The lake is 23.42 km² in …

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17.2 km

Lake Tsjûkemar

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Tsjûkemar is an inland lake in the Dutch province of Friesland on the edge of the province of Overijssel and the largest body of water in the so-called Friese Meren. …

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7

18.2 km

Swimming dock at Tsjûkemar

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I don't know if you can swim here. But looks tempting.

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8

18.3 km

It Gemaaltje (Oosterzee Pump House)

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Nice place to rest at an old lock house with picnic table.

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27.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

10.6 km

4.43 km

817 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

5.75 km

4.43 km

587 m

< 100 m

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