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Belgium
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South Limburg
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Maasmechelen

Mechelse Heide – Genk Bike Park loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven onder de Berg

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Mountain biking trails
Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Tongeren
Maasmechelen

Mechelse Heide – Genk Bike Park loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven onder de Berg

Moderate

3.9

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Mechelse Heide – Genk Bike Park loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven onder de Berg

02:50

37.9km

150m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Vlaams Natuurreservaat Mechelse Heide

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

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1

1.01 km

Mechelse Heide

Highlight • Forest

Real sandy MTB single track, note many hikers on Sundays, public holidays and vacations, recommended during office hours

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2

2.76 km

Singletrack Along the Former Quarry (Mechelse Heide)

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

A nice single track along a former quarry. Includes a descent and a climb.

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3

4.13 km

View of the Mechelse Heide Quarry

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Trail overlooking the quarry

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4

4.35 km

Sand Quarry Trail, Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

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Beautiful trail, part of 2 MTB routes. Sand extraction is clearly visible and very impressive, it connects nicely to the asphalt road across the heath

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5

4.70 km

View of the Terhills Quarry Lake

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Terhills (Maasmechelen)

While 26 years ago the Eisden coal mine was still operating at full capacity, today the rarest butterflies are fluttering. You will be able to enjoy a surprising …

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6

14.7 km

Genk Bike Park

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Small but nice bike park with some easy, but also difficult obstacles.

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20.5 km

Kattevennenbos

Forest

8

33.6 km

Singletrack along Kikbeekbron

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Nice single track on the ridge and along the fence of the Kikbeekbron nature reserve. A short and steep climb to get to the top, but after that just a nice track.

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34.4 km

Singletrack Through the Pine Forest of the Mechelse Heide

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The single track through the pine forest of the Mechelse Heide winds adventurously between the slender trees, with a soft surface of pine needles and light sand sections. The narrow …

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37.9 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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17.2 km

11.8 km

5.42 km

2.58 km

551 m

175 m

134 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

11.3 km

8.07 km

2.96 km

977 m

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