Cycling between Meuse and mine - Limburg

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Cycling between Meuse and mine - Limburg

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Cycling between Meuse and mine - Limburg

02:47

48.4km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 4, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Bosreservaat Lanklaarderbos - Saenhoeve

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.38 km

Picnic Area by the River

Highlight • Rest Area

A real highlight for a break.

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18.3 km

Lourdes Grotto Niel-bij-As

Highlight • Religious Site

Here is a Lourdes cave from 1944, built with mesh boulders. There are many benches and candles can be burned. An angel indicates the entrance.
On the other side of …

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22.7 km

Hoge Kempen lookout tower (As)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hoge Kempen lookout tower / replica drilling tower as designed in 1901 by A. Dumont during the first coal extraction in As.

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28.2 km

Lanklaarderbos climb

Highlight • Climb

The gradient is 10% when driving from east to west. The length of the gradient is a few hundred meters.

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32.3 km

Terhills Hotel

Highlight • Monument

Four stars, 59 luxury rooms: Terhills Hotel in Maasmechelen is the sum of comfort and class.
The neoclassical baroque style of the imposing main mine is a showpiece of the …

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46.9 km

Old Meuse

Highlight (Segment) • River

Great trail at Stokkem

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48.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

18.1 km

10.00 km

211 m

178 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.1 km

18.3 km

565 m

282 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

20°C

12°C

58 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

October 18, 2024,Route Terhills Aanrader!!

Station As, almost only paved flat quiet cycle paths, beautiful nature. De Wissen, Leut, Bilsen, Terhills area, Maasmechelen outlet, forest - and water rich.

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June 14, 2025,Berg aan de Maas - Ründchen Dilsen-Stokkem - As - Fietsen tussen de Mijnterrils - Terhills - Eisden - Vucht - Leut - Meeswijk und zurück 2025

Mountain on the Meuse - Round Dilsen-Stokkem - As - Cycling between the slag heaps - Terhills - Eisden - Vucht - Leut - Meeswijk and back Starting point: Holsberg 71, 6129 KM Urmond (NL)

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August 8, 2026,Maasmechelen 🇧🇪 / Hoge Kempen, Mechelse Heide und Maas

With radiant ☀️ and up to 27°, a wonderful tour 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️ in our Belgian neighbors.

From our starting point Station As parking lot, we went through the Hoge Kempen and Mechelse Heide national parks as well as along the Maas. Very beautiful cycle paths with constantly great views and vistas. Some interesting sights along the route, including crossing the floating …

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