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Cycle route · Súdwest-Fryslân · Updated on 5 November 2026

Elfstedenroute - 06 - Hindelopen - Workum cycle route

Elfstedenroute - 06 - Hindelopen - Workum is a cycle route of 8.5 km from Súdwest-Fryslân. Along the way you'll find 10 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 6 public toilets.

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Elfstedenroute - 06 - Hindelopen - Workum
Museum Hindeloopen · after 7 m
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Museum Warkums Erfskip
Museum Warkums Erfskip · after 8.5 km
Jopie Huisman Museum
Jopie Huisman Museum · after 8.5 km
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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.

  • 8.5 km
  • ± 35 min
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Súdwest-Fryslân

    0 km

    At the start: Museum Hindeloopen.

  2. 320 m

    2 public toilets

    320 m
  3. 7.2 km · 8 benches

    Public toilet

    7.5 km
  4. 844 m · bench

    2 public toilets

    8.3 km
  5. 201 m · bench

    Finish

    8.5 km

    At the finish: Museum Warkums Erfskip, Jopie Huisman Museum, public toilet and water point.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 7.1 kmBetween 364 m and 7.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

3 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 0 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
4 m
Lowest point
-0 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

8.5 km in total
  • Road: 5.5 km
  • Cycle path: 3.1 km

Surfaces

8.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 5.3 km
  • Paved: 3.2 km

About the cycle route Elfstedenroute - 06 - Hindelopen - Workum

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you cycle?

Elfstedenroute - 06 - Hindelopen - Workum is a cycle route of 8.5 km that starts in Súdwest-Fryslân. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hindelopen and finish in Workum. Along the way you pass Museum Hindeloopen (after 7 m), Museum Warkums Erfskip (after 8.5 km) and Jopie Huisman Museum (after 8.5 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 35 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (5.5 km) and cycle path (3.1 km). Of the surface, 5.3 km asphalt and 3.2 km paved.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 10 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 6 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

This stage of the Elfstedenroute (Eleven Cities route) is a short cycle route of just over 8 km from Hindeloopen to Workum. You start by Museum Hindeloopen and ride via Grote Wiske to Workum, home of Museum Warkums Erfskip and the Jopie Huisman Museum. It is flat and over a third is cycle path. We know of six toilets and one water tap on the way. The full Elfstedenroute is some 265 km.

Part of Elfstedenroute

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1First Frisian Skating MuseumFirst Frisian Skating MuseumMuseum · 166 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Elfstedenroute - 06 - Hindelopen - Workum?

Elfstedenroute - 06 - Hindelopen - Workum is 8.5 km long. Allow ± 35 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Hindelopen to Workum.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Súdwest-Fryslân.

How hard is this route?

Easy.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.1 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Museum Hindeloopen, Museum Warkums Erfskip and Jopie Huisman Museum.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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