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The Waag Dokkum – Dokkum city centre loop from Dokkum

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Friesland

Noardeast-Fryslân

The Waag Dokkum – Dokkum city centre loop from Dokkum

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The Waag Dokkum – Dokkum city centre loop from Dokkum

00:48

3.19km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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237 m

The Waag Dokkum

Highlight • Monument

The Dokkum Weigh House was built in 1754 as a butter weigh house, replacing an older building from 1593. Butter and cheese were weighed there.

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481 m

Dokkum city centre

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Installed as part of the art project "Hidden Past" following the redevelopment of Dokkum's city center. The cast-iron shell-like shape features the contours of the old city walls. The city's …

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539 m

Groote Diep Canal (Dokkum)

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The Dokkumer Grootdiep is a former estuary that extended all the way to Dokkum, providing the city with a direct connection to the sea. It used to be the link …

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1.09 km

De Hoop Mill Dokkum

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The corn mill 'De Hoop' in Dokkum is an octagonal scaffolding mill and was built in 1849 by Gerrit P. de Boer; the mill was initially also equipped as a …

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1.57 km

Zuiderbolwerk Dokkum

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On April 7, 1581, Prince William of Orange ordered the construction of a hexagonal defense structure around Dokkum, which was to protect the city against the enemy. This defense work …

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1.87 km

Noorderbolwerk Dokkum

Highlight • Historical Site

Very well-kept bulwark, great round in the city

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2.60 km

Zeldenrust Windmill

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Information about the Molen Zeldenrust here: molendatabase.nl/nederland/molen.php?number=59

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2.79 km

Northern turning point of the Elfstedentocht in Dokkum

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The turning point of the Eleven Cities Tour is in Dokkum, the northernmost city in Friesland. After completing their mark on the waters of the Zijl River, the skaters return from here to Leeuwarden, the start and finish location.

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3.19 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.63 km

806 m

346 m

253 m

154 m

Surfaces

1.66 km

1.12 km

321 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 28 May

28°C

13°C

18 %

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The Waag Dokkum – Dokkum city centre loop from Dokkum

The Waag Dokkum

Dokkum city centre

Groote Diep Canal (Dokkum)

De Hoop Mill Dokkum

Zuiderbolwerk Dokkum

Noorderbolwerk Dokkum

Zeldenrust Windmill

Northern turning point of the Elfstedentocht in Dokkum

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