Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Súdwest-Fryslân · Updated on 6 November 2026
Elfstedenroute - 02 - Sneek - IJlst cycle route
Elfstedenroute - 02 - Sneek - IJlst is a cycle route of 10.1 km from Súdwest-Fryslân. Along the way you'll find 8 benches and picnic tables and 2 public toilets.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 10.1 km
- ± 40 min
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Súdwest-Fryslân
0 km1.5 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
1.5 km2.5 km
De Hoanne
4 kmMemorial
6.2 km · 2 benches
Finish
10.1 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 8.5 kmBetween 1.5 km and 10 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
De Hoanne
Memorial · after 4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 6 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
10.1 km in total- Road: 6.4 km
- Cycle path: 2.7 km
- Street: 950 m
- Busy road: 125 m
Surfaces
10.1 km in total- Asphalt: 1.3 km
- Paved: 175 m
- Unknown: 8.6 km
About the cycle route Elfstedenroute - 02 - Sneek - IJlst
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you cycle?
Elfstedenroute - 02 - Sneek - IJlst is a cycle route of 10.1 km that starts in Súdwest-Fryslân. It does not end where it starts. You start in Sneek and finish in IJlst. Along the way you pass De Hoanne (after 4 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 40 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (6.4 km), cycle path (2.7 km) and street (950 m). Of the surface, 1.3 km asphalt and 175 m paved. For 8.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 8 benches and picnic tables and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
This stage of the Elfstedenroute (Eleven Cities route) is a short cycle route of about 10 km from Sneek to IJlst. You ride through Ysbrechtum, Tjalhuizum, Folsgare, Oosthem and Nijezijl to IJlst, passing the De Hoanne monument. It is flat and mostly on ordinary roads. We know of two toilets on the way, but no drinking water or bike pump. The full Elfstedenroute is some 265 km.
Part of Elfstedenroute
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3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Fries Scheepvaart MuseumMuseum · 227 m from the route - 2
Molenhuis De JagerMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 3
EpemastateCastle · 128 m from the route - 4
Modelspoor MuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 5
It TsiispakhúsMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 6
OsingastateCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 7Observation towerObservation tower · 856 m from the route
- 8Wite en Swarte Brekken - UitkijktorenObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Elfstedenroute - 02 - Sneek - IJlst?
Elfstedenroute - 02 - Sneek - IJlst is 10.1 km long. Allow ± 40 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Sneek to IJlst.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Súdwest-Fryslân.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 3 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.5 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass De Hoanne.
Starting point
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