Notable lake · Frisia, Frisia
De Leien
De Leien is a lake in Frisia, Frisia.
De Leien: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit De Leien
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach De Leien — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.15711, 6.06450. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near De Leien
- Observeum · museum · Frisia · ~8 km · Must-see
- It Kokelhûs fan Jan en Sjut · museum · Frisia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Schierstins · fort · Frisia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Openluchtmuseum It Damshûs · museum · Frisia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mineralogisch Museum · museum · Frisia · ~18 km · Must-see
- Martinuskerk · church · Frisia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mariakerk · church · Frisia · ~20 km · Must-see
- Coendersborg · fort · Groningen · ~20 km · Must-see
- Eeltsjemar · lake · Frisia · ~20 km · Must-see
- Agneskerk · church · Frisia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Iwema Steenhuis · museum · Groningen · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fries Landbouwmuseum · museum · Frisia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Natuurmuseum Fryslân · museum · Frisia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Keramiekmuseum Princessehof · museum · Frisia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden · museum · Frisia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Oldehove · fort · Frisia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pier Pandertempel · museum · Frisia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Museum Dokkum · museum · Frisia · ~24 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near De Leien
- Eeltsjemar · lake · Frisia · ~20 km · Must-see
- Terkaplester Puollen · lake · Frisia · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sâltpoel · lake · Frisia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Snitser Mar · lake · Frisia · ~32 km · Must-see
- Goaiingarypster Puollen · lake · Frisia · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lauwersmeer · lake · Groningen · ~32 km · Must-see
- Jentsjemar · lake · Frisia · ~36 km · Must-see
- Langwarder Wielen · lake · Frisia · ~38 km · Must-see
- Aldhôf · lake · Frisia · ~39 km · Must-see
- Paterswoldsemeer · lake · Groningen · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is De Leien full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for De Leien yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit De Leien?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near De Leien?
Nearby: Observeum (museum, 8 km), It Kokelhûs fan Jan en Sjut (museum, 11 km), Schierstins (fort, 13 km), Openluchtmuseum It Damshûs (museum, 13 km), Mineralogisch Museum (museum, 18 km), Martinuskerk (church, 19 km).
Is De Leien worth visiting?
De Leien is listed as a notable lake in Frisia on Spotwander.