Cycling day trip from Wirdum to Norddeich

If you’re looking for a relaxed ride through the heart of East Frisia, this route from Wirdum to Norddeich is a great pick. Starting in the quiet village of Wirdum, you’ll pedal north through classic flat landscapes, passing grazing sheep and the occasional windmill. The path is mostly paved and easy-going, with wide open fields on either side and plenty of fresh North Sea air.

Most of the ride sticks to gentle paths and quiet backroads, so it’s perfect if you’re not in the mood for heavy traffic. The elevation is minimal, so you can save your energy for exploring at your destination.

As you approach Norddeich, the landscape changes as you get closer to the coast. Norddeich itself is a popular seaside spot, famous for its ferry connections to the islands of Norderney and Juist—so if you want to keep the adventure going, the options are wide open. It’s also a great place to sample some local fish or just chill by the sea after your ride. Happy cycling!