Discover picturesque mound villages on this cycling tour through the countryside of the former Middelzee estuary. Leeuwarden is surrounded by mound villages that date back centuries. Some have since become part of the city.

Walk in the footsteps of the rich Frisian nobility, between the royal city of Leeuwarden and the edge of the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site.

This varied cycling route leads through the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site and along the banks of the former Middelzee estuary.

Enjoy a spectacular 41-kilometre bike ride through De Alde Feanen National Park. This route includes 4, 5 or 6 ferry rides that take you across water to yet another uniquely beautiful area.

The little village of Wergea can be spotted from afar because it has two almost identical church towers. These towers and the traditional little drawbridges make it easy to imagine that time has stood still here.

This route takes you through De Alde Feanen National Park, across De Burd island and past several interesting wetland villages.