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Flanders
South Limburg
Hasselt
Genk

View of the Kikbeekbron Valley – Mechelse Heide loop from Genk

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Road cycling routes
Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Hasselt
Genk

View of the Kikbeekbron Valley – Mechelse Heide loop from Genk

Moderate

4.9

(10)

307

riders

View of the Kikbeekbron Valley – Mechelse Heide loop from Genk

02:04

46.9km

180m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Vlaams Natuurreservaat Mechelse Heide

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.17 km

Car-free Cycle Path Zutendaal

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Former N730, car-free. Wide, straight through the forest.

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2

13.2 km

As Bicycle Bridge

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Bicycle bridge (of course also for walkers) over the busy Europalaan.

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18.4 km

Cycling Path in Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

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Narrow path, good asphalt can be busy at parking lot Mechelse heide

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23.7 km

View of the Kikbeekbron Valley

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There is a little air of Sweden here, but you are in Belgium! The Kikbeekbron Valley is a nature reserve located on a former sand and gravel quarry.

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24.0 km

Mechelse Heide

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The Mechelse Heide is the perfect gateway to explore on foot. From mid-August to mid-September, the blooming heather transforms this landscape into a purple painting. Unlike at the other entrance …

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24.4 km

View of Kikbeekbron

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Brilliant view of the lake from the Duivelsberg

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7

35.2 km

Start from the South (canal), then you have a nice climb for the legs ;)

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37.2 km

Nice cycle path, with a small climb

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46.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

12.7 km

6.28 km

263 m

199 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.1 km

14.3 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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