Lits-Lauwersmeerroute
The Lits-Lauwersmeer route is suitable for larger motorboats up to a clearance of approximately 2.90 m (depth to 1.50 m).Â
Locations on this route
Opeindervaart Canal
The Opeindervaart canal runs from the village of Opeinde to the De Leijen lake in the municipality of Smallingerland. Read on to find out how the canal played an important role in bringing economic prosperity to the area.
De Leijen Nature Reserve
De Leijen is a beautiful nature reserve that includes a lake with small islands and rich surrounding nature that is worth exploring.
Zwagermieden Nature Reserve
If you want to see lapwings, black-tailed godwits, common snipe and redshank, pull on your boots and head over to the Zwagermieden nature reserve!
Steenbakkerij Oostrum
A steam-powered brick factory founded in 1873, and one of the earliest well-functioning ring kilns in the Netherlands. Using a steam engine, smooth red extruded bricks were produced here.
