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Gateway to the Mechelse Heide loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven onder de Berg

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Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Tongeren
Maasmechelen

Gateway to the Mechelse Heide loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven onder de Berg

Easy

4.7

(149)

880

hikers

Gateway to the Mechelse Heide loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven onder de Berg

01:27

5.53km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Vlaams Natuurreservaat Mechelse Heide

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

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Parking

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108 m

Mechelse Heide — Lakes and Sand Dunes

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Beautiful surroundings. Especially come in August when the heather is in bloom. Wonderful!

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250 m

Gateway to the Mechelse Heide

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Gate without a gate on the way to the Mechelse heide...

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307 m

An oasis in the desert...

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1.06 km

beautiful view of a former quarry lake.

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1.52 km

View of the pond...

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1.88 km

The heather slopes here in this beautiful location...

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2.50 km

Rain or shine, it's beautiful every time...

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3.79 km

Always beautiful, but particularly beautiful when the heather is in bloom.

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5.53 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.79 km

2.28 km

452 m

Surfaces

3.08 km

1.87 km

281 m

271 m

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Sunday 11 October

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