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Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Tongeren
Maasmechelen

View from Tweelingterril – View of Lange Terril loop from Eisden

Routes
Mountain hikes & routes
Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Tongeren
Maasmechelen

View from Tweelingterril – View of Lange Terril loop from Eisden

Moderate

4.8

(4)

5

hikers

View from Tweelingterril – View of Lange Terril loop from Eisden

03:17

12.3km

140m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

759 m

Gravel Path to Lange Terril

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beautiful gravel road to the shafts of Eisden

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2

1.56 km

Very beautiful panorama! The nice reward after a short climb. Worth the detour !

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3

1.57 km

Beautiful 360 degree view over Connecterra!

The main entrance gate to the Hoge Kempen National Park seen from a headframe of the former Eisden coal mine.

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3.77 km

Beach

Beach

5

6.16 km

Looking for some relaxation...

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6

6.32 km

The area around the old mine is fenced. If you want to take a look behind the rusted gate of the mine, then it is worthwhile to go up a …

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7

7.38 km

View from Tweelingterril

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"Tweelings" means twins. And indeed, at this place two very close slagheaps have adjacent slopes which meet like Siamese twins. The climb is steep but the view from the top (127 meters) is definitely worth it.

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8

9.76 km

View of the Grote Plas at Terhills

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A beautiful large lake where you are not allowed to swim, but you can enjoy the surroundings and the terrace around the lake on the waterfront.

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9

10.6 km

View of Lange Terril

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From here you have a beautiful view of the Lange Terril.

It is one of the largest and most famous terrils in the country, an artificial hill that was created …

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12.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.11 km

2.51 km

698 m

Surfaces

4.78 km

3.82 km

2.80 km

856 m

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Monday 18 May

16°C

7°C

49 %

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