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Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Tongeren
Heers

Helshoven Chapel and Hermitage – Floating Chapel of Helshoven loop from Rukkelingen-Loon

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Tongeren
Heers

Helshoven Chapel and Hermitage – Floating Chapel of Helshoven loop from Rukkelingen-Loon

Moderate

4.3

(3)

11

riders

Helshoven Chapel and Hermitage – Floating Chapel of Helshoven loop from Rukkelingen-Loon

02:22

39.4km

240m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Natuurreservaat Egoven

Natuurreservaat Overbroek

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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743 m

Marlinne

Forest

2

11.9 km

Tree With Bench and Information Sign

Highlight • Natural Monument

nice place for a break

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3

12.1 km

Tjenneboom Monument

Highlight • Monument

The name "Tjenne" refers to a certain Johanna Machiels from Helshoven, who was accused of witchcraft in 1665 and sentenced to death in 1667 after a two-year trial. Her sentence …

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4

12.1 km

Roman Road

Highlight • Historical Site

5

13.4 km

't Huis Zonder Naam

Highlight • Cafe

Last year, 't Huis Zonder Naam opened its own pop-up summer bar for the first time. Due to its great success, they are doing it again this year. Sun worshippers …

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6

13.5 km

Helshoven Chapel and Hermitage

Highlight • Religious Site

As early as the middle of the 13th century, the hamlet of Helshoven was a regional place of pilgrimage where Our Lady of Peace was venerated.
The Helshoven Chapel, located …

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7

14.2 km

Floating Chapel of Helshoven

Highlight • Monument

At the highest point of Helshoven, you can now enjoy a breathtaking view over the Haspengouw landscape. Artist Frits Jeuris has created a unique work of art from dozens of felled fruit trees from the area.

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8

36.2 km

In high grass watch out for overgrown, deep tractor tracks. Here and there an obstacle in those tracks (dumped rubble)!

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9

37.6 km

Red Avenue

Highlight • Trail

This avenue has been protected and owned by the municipality of Heers since 2005. This 420 meter long avenue originally provided access to the now disappeared castle of the Borchgrave-d'Altena …

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B

39.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

10.6 km

6.59 km

6.05 km

3.10 km

335 m

Surfaces

15.0 km

13.7 km

6.77 km

3.95 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

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Friday 23 October

12°C

6°C

81 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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