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De Groene Ster Recreation Area – Nieuwestad Canal, Leeuwarden loop from Leeuwarden

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Netherlands

Friesland

Leeuwarden

De Groene Ster Recreation Area – Nieuwestad Canal, Leeuwarden loop from Leeuwarden

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De Groene Ster Recreation Area – Nieuwestad Canal, Leeuwarden loop from Leeuwarden

01:40

27.6km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 24.7 km for 25 m

After 25.6 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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78 m

Achmea Tower

Highlight • Monument

At almost 115 meters, the Achmea Tower is the tallest building in the north of the Netherlands. The slender tower dominates the skyline of Leeuwarden and looks like a lighthouse …

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963 m

De Brol Canal, Leeuwarden

Highlight • River

6.88 km

De Groene Ster Recreation Area

Highlight • Natural

The area was developed into a large recreational area from the 1960s, initially in the municipality of Tietjerksteradeel and added to Leeuwarden in 1984. In the area there are lawns, …

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18.7 km

Elfstedenmonument (Tile Bridge)

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Unbelievable with the small photos!

The Elfstedenmonument Monument It was designed and realized by the artists Maree Blok and Bas Lugthart on the Kanter Landbrücke over the Murk River. This …

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22.7 km

Lekkum Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful place that is very picturesque and invites you to linger.

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26.6 km

Nieuwestad Canal, Leeuwarden

Highlight • River

Beautiful city center with what feels like dozens of great places to stop for a bite to eat.

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26.8 km

De Waag Leeuwarden

Highlight • Historical Site

In the former, late 16th century weighing house on the beautiful canal Nieuwestad, there is now a grand café.

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26.9 km

Waag Square, Leeuwarden

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Leeuwarden is not only the capital of the province of Friesland, it was also the European Capital of Culture in 2018! Leeuwarden is a wonderful city to stroll through: enjoy …

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27.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

8.54 km

3.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

9.07 km

4.26 km

287 m

Elevation

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Saturday 20 June

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De Groene Ster Recreation Area – Nieuwestad Canal, Leeuwarden loop from Leeuwarden

Achmea Tower

De Brol Canal, Leeuwarden

De Groene Ster Recreation Area

Elfstedenmonument (Tile Bridge)

Lekkum Marina

Nieuwestad Canal, Leeuwarden

De Waag Leeuwarden

Waag Square, Leeuwarden

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