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City Canal Sneek – Sneek Water Gate loop from Joure

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City Canal Sneek – Sneek Water Gate loop from Joure

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City Canal Sneek – Sneek Water Gate loop from Joure

02:48

48.3km

60m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. 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: April 17, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

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After 42.7 km for 46 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.44 km

Langweerder Wielen Lakeside Route

Highlight • Lake

Quiet place to watch boats that sail from the Langeweerder wheels to the Sneekermeer

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12.6 km

City Canal Sneek

Highlight • River

You can take a nice walk along the Stadsgracht. Also great for mooring with a houseboat.

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13.4 km

Sneek Water Gate

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Anyone in Sneek cannot ignore the iconic water gate. The stone medieval gate with two octagonal towers dominates this picturesque town, which is one of the eleven cities of Friesland. …

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17.1 km

Griene Dyk Cycle Path

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The Grienedyk cycle path, located along the Sneekermeer, offers cyclists a scenic route with panoramic views over the water and surrounding nature reserves. This path is part of several cycle …

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5

20.7 km

Waterways in the Dutch Countryside

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6

24.5 km

Tersoalstersyl Ferry

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The ferry operates as required in shuttle mode. The crossing costs 2019 per person with bike € 1.50 and takes about 10 minutes.

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38.3 km

Lykfeart

Lake

41.3 km

Swettepoel

Nature Reserve

41.9 km

Noarder Alde Wei

Lake

10

42.8 km

Bicycle Ferry and Picnic Area by the Water

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11

42.8 km

Rufus Ferry

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Simply press "bel" and the friendly ferryman, who serves the guests in the restaurant, will come and pick up the cyclists with the Pont Rufus.

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48.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

16.5 km

4.32 km

2.08 km

269 m

252 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

19.4 km

4.29 km

1.64 km

347 m

157 m

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