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Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Hasselt
Genk

Tenhaagdoornheide Gravel Climb – Cycling Through the Water loop from Genk Sportcentrum

Routes
Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Hasselt
Genk

Tenhaagdoornheide Gravel Climb – Cycling Through the Water loop from Genk Sportcentrum

Hard

3.0

(1)

36

riders

Tenhaagdoornheide Gravel Climb – Cycling Through the Water loop from Genk Sportcentrum

04:11

72.6km

270m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Vlaams Natuurreservaat Tenhaagdoornheide

Natuurdomein Klaverberg

Natuurreservaat De Maten

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Natuurreservaat Hengelhoef

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.03 km

Heath Trail Junction in Tenhaagdoornheide Nature Reserve

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Beautiful view over the heath from this point!

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2

10.0 km

gravel climb that takes you to the heathland

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3

29.5 km

Pause here to enjoy the view of the slag heap. Slag heaps are artificial hills of waste material that are created during mining, especially coal. The material, consisting of sand, …

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4

35.0 km

Thor Central is a powerful, impressive industrial building that was protected as heritage after the closure of the mines. In the search for a meaningful function for the Waterschei mining …

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35.2 km

Thor Central is an impressive industrial building. After the hard coal plants were closed, it was considered a cultural heritage.
A restaurant, a brasserie and the Food Plaza invite you to stay and are open every day.

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35.7 km

Waterscheischans

Archaeological Site

7

42.0 km

Car-free Cycle Path Zutendaal

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

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44.9 km

Kattevennenbos

Forest

60.3 km

Cemente brak

Lake

10

60.7 km

Cycling Through the Water

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The cycle path through the water leads cyclists over a 212-meter-long and three-meter-wide concrete path, with water at eye level on both sides. Swans and other waterfowl swim along the …

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66.7 km

Zonhoverheide

Forest

12

70.7 km

C-Mine

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Parts of Flanders look back on a long history as mining regions. The city of Genk in the province of Limburg has always been one of the most important industrial …

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72.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.8 km

24.6 km

9.39 km

5.30 km

4.62 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

24.3 km

11.3 km

4.57 km

834 m

< 100 m

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