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Mechelse Heide – View of the Kikbeekbron Valley loop from As

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Mechelse Heide – View of the Kikbeekbron Valley loop from As

Moderate

4.6

(10)

250

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Mechelse Heide – View of the Kikbeekbron Valley loop from As

01:27

33.8km

170m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Vlaams Natuurreservaat Mechelse Heide

Bosreservaat Lanklaarderbos - Saenhoeve

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.94 km

As Bicycle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Bicycle bridge (of course also for walkers) over the busy Europalaan.

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2

5.33 km

Cycling through the Heath (Fietsen door de Heide) – Mechelse Heide

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful stretch of cycle path through the Heide, from junction 551 to 550, past the heath and after the bridge of the highway you drive over the bridge "cycling through the heath".

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3

8.63 km

Cycling Through the Heath (Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen)

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Great beautiful open heather landscape. The paths through the woods are also beautiful and good, especially when the new stretch of cycle path will be completed and the bridge over the road to Zutendaal.

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4

10.4 km

View of Kikbeekbron

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Brilliant view of the lake from the Duivelsberg

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5

10.9 km

Mechelse Heide

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The Mechelse Heide is the perfect gateway to explore on foot. From mid-August to mid-September, the blooming heather transforms this landscape into a purple painting. Unlike at the other entrance …

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6

11.1 km

View of the Kikbeekbron Valley

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There is a little air of Sweden here, but you are in Belgium! The Kikbeekbron Valley is a nature reserve located on a former sand and gravel quarry.

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7

16.7 km

Cycle path between Café De Statie and Mechelse Heide

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Good way through the green. Busy when the weather is nice.

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22.6 km

Kleine Plas

Lake

9

24.1 km

Crossing of the floating bridge – Hoge Kempen National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A great example of cycling tourism by Visit Limburg, a unique experience that will leave you speechless.

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B

33.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.3 km

2.50 km

2.18 km

1.66 km

818 m

414 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

7.38 km

358 m

< 100 m

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Comments

May 14, 2023,Rit over Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Single track MTB stretch in the route. Not accessible for road bike.

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