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Boarnsterhim

Warten Canal and Drawbridge – Bridge loop from Wergea

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Netherlands

Friesland

Boarnsterhim

Warten Canal and Drawbridge – Bridge loop from Wergea

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4.7

(145)

695

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Warten Canal and Drawbridge – Bridge loop from Wergea

01:50

32.0km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. 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: June 27, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 4.49 km for 923 m

Open: • May-September: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 8.56 km for 108 m

After 19.6 km for 101 m

Open: • Monday & Tuesday & Thursday: 6:45 AM-12:30 PM & 1:30 PM-6:30 PM & 7:30 PM-12:00 AM • Wednesday: 6:45 AM-10:00 AM & 11:15 AM-12:30 PM & 1:30 PM-6:30 PM & 7:30 PM-12:00 AM • Friday: 6:45 AM-12:30 PM & 1:30 PM-6:30 PM & 7:30 PM-2:00 AM • Saturday: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM & 1:30 PM-6:30 PM & 7:30 PM-2:00 AM • Sunday: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM & 1:30 PM-6:30 PM & 7:30 PM-12:00 AM (otherwise closed)

After 20.3 km for 515 m

Open: • April 1-July 1 & August 28-September 30: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM • July 2-August 27: 10:00 AM-10:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.79 km

Warten Canal and Drawbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Wait

The village was first mentioned in 1412 as Wartena. Warten was originally a Terp village (artificial residential hill) in the early Middle Ages. It later developed into a canal …

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5.42 km

De Alde Feanen National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

De Aldefeanen Nature Reserve is an absolute natural highlight. I don't know much about it, but there are many special birds within the nature reserve that even a layman can notice and enjoy :)

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6.28 km

Lange Sleatten Cycle Path

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A long cycle path that runs right through National Park De Alde Feanen. This beautiful nature reserve offers extensive meadows, narrow ditches and a rich variety of birds and aquatic …

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8.68 km

Veerpont Hin en Wer Earnewald

Highlight • Structure

For 1 euro per person you will be taken to the other side.

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10.0 km

Krúsdobbe

Lake

10.9 km

Romsicht Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the edge of the Alde Feanen and the Jan Durkspolder there is a thirteen-metre-high observation tower. From the highest point you have a wide view of the bird species that breed, rest and forage here.

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10.9 km

Romsicht Observation Tower

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

View over a beautiful piece of Frisian nature reserve.

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12.0 km

Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Very idyllic place for a break

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19.7 km

Ferry De Burd – Grou (Prinses Margriet Canal)

Highlight • Structure

This ferry sails via the Princess Margriet Canal between De Burd and Grou.

Departure times:

Mon to Thu: 06:45-12:30, 13:30-18:30, 19:30-00:00
Fri: 06:45-12:30, 13:30-18:30, 19:30-02:00
Sat: 08:00-12:30, 13:30-18:30, 19:30-02:00
Sun and public holidays: 08:00-12:30, 13:30-18:30, 19:30-00:00
Price: €1.50

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32.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

6.64 km

5.45 km

3.64 km

1.66 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

10.1 km

5.42 km

1.96 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 3 September

21°C

16°C

97 %

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Max wind speed: 40.0 km/h

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Comments

September 7, 2024,Pontjesroute vanuit Grou

After the fog had lifted, we put the bikes on the car for a ferry trip from Grou. There was a lot of interest in this route, as evidenced by the large number of passengers on the ferries 😎. Nice route, mostly along the water ⛵️

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September 22, 2022,Alle Faenen, Naturschutzgebiet 🇳🇱

Staying at a campsite in a beautiful nature reserve, I'll take you on this tour through the beautiful countryside of Friesland, Holland.

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Warten Canal and Drawbridge – Bridge loop from Wergea

Warten Canal and Drawbridge

De Alde Feanen National Park

Lange Sleatten Cycle Path

Veerpont Hin en Wer Earnewald

Romsicht Observation Tower

Romsicht Observation Tower

Bridge

Ferry De Burd – Grou (Prinses Margriet Canal)

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