Living with water – Southeastern Friesland
Living with water – Southeastern Friesland
4.6
(13)
55
riders
02:27
42.2km
40m
Cycling
The history of Southeast Friesland is truly unique, stretching all the way back to the last Ice Age. This area was then a wet, marshy peatland. It was so swampy that building was impossible. For centuries, the region was plagued by flooding. Friesland had too much water during that time,…
by Slowlands NL - Rad & Wandern
Last updated: September 3, 2025
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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 41.3 km for 121 m
Waypoints
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17.3 km
Highlight • Monument
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23.5 km
Highlight • Monument
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29.0 km
Highlight • Restaurant
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29.1 km
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
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42.2 km
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Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
21.6 km
11.0 km
4.59 km
2.93 km
2.17 km
Surfaces
21.0 km
15.5 km
4.36 km
1.19 km
150 m
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Saturday 23 May
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12°C
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Cycled a nice round through the area with the dog in the bicycle trailer. Saw many butterflies.
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August 14, 2025
The history of Southeast Friesland is truly unique, stretching all the way back to the last Ice Age. This area was then a wet, marshy peatland. It was so swampy that building was impossible. For centuries, the region was plagued by flooding. Friesland had too much water during that time, until the inhabitants
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