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Holwerd - Windmill and Church – Holwerd Pier loop from Reitsum

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Netherlands

Friesland

Ferwerderadiel

Holwerd - Windmill and Church – Holwerd Pier loop from Reitsum

Moderate

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Holwerd - Windmill and Church – Holwerd Pier loop from Reitsum

03:15

54.3km

50m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Noard-Fryslân Bûtendyks

Wadden Sea World Heritage

Waypoints

Start point

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7.62 km

Holwerd - Windmill and Church

Highlight • Monument

Holwerd is mainly known as a starting point to Ameland. You will also find the restaurant at the pier.

The salt marshes in this landscape can be flooded during storms …

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22.0 km

Waiting for High Water Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

On the dike at Holwerd, two enormous women stand gazing out toward the Wadden Sea. One is thin, the other voluptuous. Both women look out over beautiful skies, green salt …

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22.1 km

Boy Meets Girl Statues

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Wonderful staging of the Guardians

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23.9 km

Holwerd Pier

Highlight • Structure

Holwert is a village in the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân in the Dutch province of Friesland.

In the north of Holwert there is a pier that is the most important ferry …

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24.6 km

View of Ameland from Holwerd Ferry Terminal

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Very nice tour from Lekkum🙋🏼‍♂️

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28.0 km

Wadden Sea dike near Noard-Fryslân Bûtendyks

Highlight • Structure

Wonderful tranquility with panoramic views.

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33.5 km

Noard-Fryslân Bûtendyks Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Peace, vastness, and rugged nature are paramount here. The nature reserve is part of the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site and covers over 4,200 hectares. Enjoy the green summer polders, …

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45.2 km

Church of Hegebeintum

Highlight • Religious Site

You can learn about the history of this highest mound in the country (8.8 m above sea level) and the church during a guided tour that starts at the visitor centre.

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54.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.1 km

16.3 km

8.74 km

916 m

147 m

127 m

Surfaces

32.0 km

11.2 km

6.00 km

4.20 km

931 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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11°C

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Holwerd - Windmill and Church – Holwerd Pier loop from Reitsum

Holwerd - Windmill and Church

Waiting for High Water Sculptures

Boy Meets Girl Statues

Holwerd Pier

View of Ameland from Holwerd Ferry Terminal

Wadden Sea dike near Noard-Fryslân Bûtendyks

Noard-Fryslân Bûtendyks Nature Reserve

Church of Hegebeintum

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