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View over the Lauwersmeer – Zoutkamp Harbour loop from Leens

View over the Lauwersmeer – Zoutkamp Harbour loop from Leens

Moderate

4.8

(25)

825

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View over the Lauwersmeer – Zoutkamp Harbour loop from Leens

02:12

53.0km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.7 km for 134 m

Waypoints

Start point

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10.5 km

White-tailed Eagle Viewpoint, Lauwersmeer National Park

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It impressed me how big a white-tailed eagle is. Here is the direct comparison

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10.5 km

View over the Lauwersmeer

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One of the few Dark Sky parks in the Netherlands, where it is still really dark at night. During the day also a beautiful view over the Lauwersmeer. The road is quite busy at times and recently re-built.

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14.9 km

Lauwersmeer National Park Loop

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Beautiful nature, some food / drinks in the harbor (outside corona time) and wonderful cycling on narrow and wide roads, the dike and with many fellow cyclists. The sports area of the north of the Netherlands

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16.7 km

Lauwersoog Harbor

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In the port of Lauwersoog you can board the ferry to Schiermonnikoog. There is a fish auction and a pleasure marina. There is also plenty to do in Lauwersoog itself, …

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28.4 km

Ezumazijl Lock

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Schleuse Ezumazijl, connects the Lauwersmeer with the Zuider Ee

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33.0 km

Nature Area Behind the Dike

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Beautiful piece of Friesland behind the dike!

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34.0 km

Dokkumer Nieuwe Zijlen Locks and Harbor

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Zijlen is old Dutch for 'locks'. The locks you see here date from 1729 and are the epitome of human interventions in the Frisian coastal area.

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45.2 km

Zoutkamp Harbour

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Zoutkamp is a historic fishing village that was located on the Lauwerszee. Nice for a short break!

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53.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.2 km

23.3 km

597 m

587 m

142 m

133 m

101 m

Surfaces

38.6 km

12.4 km

1.63 km

200 m

132 m

Elevation

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Sunday 17 May

15°C

8°C

64 %

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View over the Lauwersmeer – Zoutkamp Harbour loop from Leens

White-tailed Eagle Viewpoint, Lauwersmeer National Park

View over the Lauwersmeer

Lauwersmeer National Park Loop

Lauwersoog Harbor

Ezumazijl Lock

Nature Area Behind the Dike

Dokkumer Nieuwe Zijlen Locks and Harbor

Zoutkamp Harbour

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