Kuiertocht Skrok | Easterein
From Easterein, you walk through the Skrok. This is a nature reserve and hamlet between Wommels and Easterein. From the birdwatching hut, you can spot hundreds of godwits with a bit of luck. Along the farms at the Skrok, you walk back to Easterein.
If you have time: also visit the Frisian village Wommels, including the Tsiipakhûs, in between.
A "kuiertocht" is a short walking route. So, it probably won't surprise you that in Frisian, "wandelen" translates to "kuierje". You can easily combine a leisurely stroll with an activity in the area, or choose to embark on another leisurely stroll.
Please note: the start of this route devi…
From Easterein, you walk through the Skrok. This is a nature reserve and hamlet between Wommels and Easterein. From the birdwatching hut, you can spot hundreds of godwits with a bit of luck. Along the farms at the Skrok, you walk back to Easterein.
If you have time: also visit the Frisian village Wommels, including the Tsiipakhûs, in between.
A "kuiertocht" is a short walking route. So, it probably won't surprise you that in Frisian, "wandelen" translates to "kuierje". You can easily combine a leisurely stroll with an activity in the area, or choose to embark on another leisurely stroll.
Please note: the start of this route deviates from the walking junction network. From the starting point, walk northward. Turn left onto the Van Eijsingaleane, follow this for about one and a half kilometers in the direction of Wommels. From node 20, hike back to the starting point via nodes 37 and 47.
Sights on this route
Starting point:
Waypoint walk 47
Easterein
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Waypoint walk 47
Easterein
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The Martinikerk Easterein
The Martinikerk is a church built in the 14th century, located on a moated elevation. In the middle of the 11th century, a tuffstone predecessor was built. The church hall is available for rent. You can also book a guided tour.
The Martinikerk Easterein
The Martinikerk Easterein
De Martinikerk Easterein
Tsjerkebuorren 2
8734 Easterein
Skrok Meadow Bird Reserve
The Skrok meadow bird reserve between the villages of Wommels and Easterein is a protected area where many birds come to forage and roost. In the spring, the flower-filled grasslands are perfect for nesting.
End point:
Waypoint walk 47
Easterein
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