Skip to content
Outdoor Pitstop logoOutdoor Pitstop

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

Elfstedenroute - 07 - Workum - Bolsward cycle route

Elfstedenroute - 07 - Workum - Bolsward is a cycle route of 13.4 km from Súdwest-Fryslân. Along the way you'll find 29 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.

Navigate in the app
Elfstedenroute - 07 - Workum - Bolsward
Jopie Huisman Museum · after 39 m
i
Photo: Condor3d · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Museum Warkums Erfskip
Museum Warkums Erfskip · after 0 m

The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 13.4 km
  • ± 55 min
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Súdwest-Fryslân

    0 km

    At the start: Museum Warkums Erfskip, Jopie Huisman Museum and water point.

  2. 967 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    967 m
  3. 7.3 km · 7 benches

    Water point

    8.2 km
  4. 5.2 km · 20 benches

    Finish

    13.4 km
Follow these steps in the app

Longest stretch without a toilet: 12.5 kmBetween 967 m and 13.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

2 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
1 m
Lowest point
-1 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

13.4 km in total
  • Road: 10.9 km
  • Cycle path: 2.5 km
  • Street: 25 m

Surfaces

13.4 km in total
  • Asphalt: 3.3 km
  • Paved: 1 km
  • Unknown: 9.1 km

About the cycle route Elfstedenroute - 07 - Workum - Bolsward

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

Where do you cycle?

Elfstedenroute - 07 - Workum - Bolsward is a cycle route of 13.4 km that starts in Súdwest-Fryslân. It does not end where it starts. You start in Workum and finish in Bolsward. Along the way you pass Museum Warkums Erfskip (after 0 m) and Jopie Huisman Museum (after 39 m).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 55 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (10.9 km), cycle path (2.5 km) and street (25 m). Of the surface, 3.3 km asphalt and 1 km paved. For 9.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 29 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle at the start and after 8.2 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

This stage of the Elfstedenroute (Eleven Cities route) is a cycle route of just over 13 km from Workum to Bolsward, in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân. From Workum, home of Museum Warkums Erfskip and the Jopie Huisman Museum, you ride through Parrega, Dedgum, Arkum and Tjerkwerd to Bolsward. It is flat and mostly on ordinary roads. We know of one toilet and two water taps on the way, but no bike pump. 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. 1Museum HindeloopenMuseum HindeloopenMuseum · 5 km from the route
  2. 2EpemastateEpemastateCastle · 8 km from the route
  3. 3De HoanneDe HoanneMemorial · 6.7 km from the route
  4. 4First Frisian Skating MuseumFirst Frisian Skating MuseumMuseum · 5.1 km from the route
  5. 5It TsiispakhúsIt TsiispakhúsMuseum · 6.9 km from the route

Explore more

Frequently asked questions

How long is Elfstedenroute - 07 - Workum - Bolsward?

Elfstedenroute - 07 - Workum - Bolsward is 13.4 km long. Allow ± 55 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Workum to Bolsward.

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 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.5 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

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

Starting point

More routes from this place

Súdwest-Fryslân · 17 routes

Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

The free app

All of Outdoor Pitstop, in your pocket

Find the nearest pitstop, navigate there, listen to audio tours, earn XP and make routes and lists together.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play (Coming soon)Coming soon
How Outdoor Pitstop works →
The map of the app with pitstops nearby
A pitstop in the app, with a photo, a review and Navigate
Your profile in the app, with level and XP