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Gaasterlân-Sleat

The Luts Canal in Balk – Lemmer town center and canals loop from Harich

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Netherlands
Friesland
Gaasterlân-Sleat

The Luts Canal in Balk – Lemmer town center and canals loop from Harich

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The Luts Canal in Balk – Lemmer town center and canals loop from Harich

01:26

36.8km

40m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 11.9 km for 110 m

After 13.9 km for 37 m

After 16.2 km for 9 m

After 16.5 km for 9 m

After 19.1 km for 110 m

Waypoints

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1.13 km

The Luts Canal in Balk

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Balk has a rich history, dating back to the Middle Ages. The village developed along the Luts, a historic river that was traditionally important for shipping. In the 19th century, …

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2

1.32 km

Center of Balk

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Balk is a nice Frisian town. The local baker bakes fantastic Suikerbrood!

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3

4.98 km

Wijckol

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great route! Stupid in headwinds 😅

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4

12.5 km

The huge steam pumping station was set up in 1920 to pump excess water from Friesland into the IJsselmeer. Until today it is fully operational and thus the last functioning …

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5

16.3 km

Heilige Willibrorduskerk Lemmer

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Neo-Gothic church from 1901. Western church tower with pointed roof

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6

16.5 km

Lemmer town center and canals

Highlight • Settlement

A nice place with lots of shopping opportunities and many canals. The drawbridge is constantly in motion.

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7

17.5 km

View of the IJsselmeer

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there is also a cycle path on the dike

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8

23.1 km

Sondeler Leien – Heaburgen Scenic Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful quiet little roads with a view of the lakes, Gaasterland forests and the IJsselmeer

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36.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

9.84 km

848 m

523 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.1 km

2.86 km

1.88 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 31 August

19°C

15°C

31 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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