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Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve – Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve loop from Boswachterij Appelscha

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
Friesland
Ooststellingwerf

Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve – Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve loop from Boswachterij Appelscha

Moderate

4.7

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Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve – Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve loop from Boswachterij Appelscha

02:24

41.0km

50m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 3.93 km for 6 m

After 32.1 km for 10 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

8.55 km

Forest Canal

Highlight • River

2

8.68 km

Eerste Wiek

Highlight • River

Nice

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3

11.9 km

Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Fochteloërveen, very nice and quiet to cycle in the evening!

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4

14.3 km

Watchtower de Zeven (komoot.nl/highlight/2702104) is a very nice place to look out over this area

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15.2 km

Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve

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beautiful surroundings

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6

20.2 km

Moat of the Prison Museum Veenhuizen

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Former prison building of the Veenhuizen penal colony. Today the prison museum

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7

20.9 km

Colonies of Benevolence

Highlight • Historical Site

From a charity these poor colonies were founded. A place where poor people, beggars and the homeless got shelter and were given the opportunity to work. Veenhuizen was one of …

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24.8 km

View of Fochteloërveen Wetlands

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enjoy the surroundings

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41.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.3 km

14.3 km

2.49 km

1.74 km

147 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

15.0 km

4.93 km

2.46 km

152 m

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Thursday 21 May

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