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Romsicht Observation Tower – Bridge loop from Opeinde

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Friesland

Smallingerland

Romsicht Observation Tower – Bridge loop from Opeinde

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(29)

175

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Romsicht Observation Tower – Bridge loop from Opeinde

01:53

30.4km

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: May 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 12.8 km for 191 m

Open: • April-September: 10:00 AM-8:00 PM • March, Saturday-Sunday: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM • October: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM • November: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.5 km

Krúsdobbe

Lake

11.4 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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11.4 km

Romsicht Observation Tower

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

View over a beautiful piece of Frisian nature reserve.

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12.6 km

Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Very idyllic place for a break

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13.0 km

De Veenhoop Ferry – Alde Feanen

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From April in use Mon-Sun from 10am-8pm.

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13.0 km

De Hooidammen Bicycle Ferry

Highlight • Cycleway

Here you can let the friendly ferryman take you across and pay for your ticket with a card. So far in 2024, around 54,000 people have been ferried across.

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13.3 km

Shell Path Along the Wijde Ee

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Veenhoop is a magical place

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16.0 km

Petgatten De Feanhoop Nature Reserve

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Petgatten de Veenhoop nature reserve

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25.5 km

Drachten city centre

Highlight • Settlement

Drachten is not only the capital of the municipality of Smallingerland, but also the largest city in Friesland after Leeuwarden. Anyone who loves boutiques and cozy terraces will definitely want to get off the saddle in this city.

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30.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

10.4 km

6.38 km

1.62 km

187 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

8.27 km

5.98 km

5.52 km

239 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

31°C

21°C

2 %

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Romsicht Observation Tower – Bridge loop from Opeinde

Romsicht Observation Tower

Romsicht Observation Tower

Bridge

De Veenhoop Ferry – Alde Feanen

De Hooidammen Bicycle Ferry

Shell Path Along the Wijde Ee

Petgatten De Feanhoop Nature Reserve

Drachten city centre

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