Workum – Historic Center of Makkum loop from Idzega

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Workum – Historic Center of Makkum loop from Idzega

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Workum – Historic Center of Makkum loop from Idzega

02:20

40.0km

40m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.14 km for 151 m

Open: • April-September, Monday-Saturday: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM & 2:00 PM-7:00 PM • Sunday: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM & 2:00 PM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.13 km

Gaastmeer–Nijhuizum Ferry (De Grons)

Highlight • Rest Area

Pont Gaastmeer – Nijhuizum, via De Grons

The ferry is suitable for pedestrians and cyclists.

March (Saturday and Sunday)
11 a.m. – 4 p.m

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7.10 km

Workum

Highlight • Settlement

Workum is located in the municipality of Sùdwest-Fryslan in the province of Friesland. It has the history of a city but the friendly atmosphere of a village. In 2020, the town has 4440 inhabitants.

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9.10 km

IJsselmeer

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The IJsselmeer has many attractions and sights and is a beautiful destination for water sports and sailors. It is beautiful cycling along this lake.

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18.9 km

Makkum Lock

Highlight • Bridge

It gets tight here when the big ones come and the small rubber boats are just "bycatch"😃

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18.9 km

Historic Center of Makkum

Highlight • Settlement

beautiful old town in Friesland.

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30.1 km

Scenic Cycle Path Through the Frisian Meadows

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Beautiful cycle path through the meadows

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35.4 km

Doris Mooltsje Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Super beautiful section in nature

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38.2 km

Feandyk Pathway Between Oudega and Klein Gaastmeer

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On the Feandyk between Oudega and Klein Gaastmeer

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40.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.0 km

7.49 km

276 m

151 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

15.9 km

4.60 km

161 m

142 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 19 October

11°C

4°C

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Workum – Historic Center of Makkum loop from Idzega

Gaastmeer–Nijhuizum Ferry (De Grons)

Workum

IJsselmeer

Makkum Lock

Historic Center of Makkum

Scenic Cycle Path Through the Frisian Meadows

Doris Mooltsje Windmill

Feandyk Pathway Between Oudega and Klein Gaastmeer

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