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Start of the Fruit Region – Rotemse Watermill loop from Sint-Jansberg

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Start of the Fruit Region – Rotemse Watermill loop from Sint-Jansberg

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Start of the Fruit Region – Rotemse Watermill loop from Sint-Jansberg

01:36

28.3km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Start point

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2.02 km

War Memorial Chapel Halen

Highlight • Religious Site

Erected in memory of the fallen and veterans of Halen during WWI and WWII, corner of Zittaardstraat and Kanonniersstraat. To the left of the chapel there is the memorial plaque …

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4.91 km

Start of the Fruit Region

Highlight • Cycleway

Small villages, quiet country roads and endless orchards – there are many beautiful spots here, especially in spring.

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5.54 km

War Memorial

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To commemorate the fallen of the world wars.

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5.59 km

Church of the Nativity of Our Lady

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This church was built in 1752 by order of Jozef van Herck, who was abbot of Sint-Truiden Abbey. This replaced the priory church, which was 1500 meters further north, but …

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23.9 km

Battle of the Silver Helmets Museum

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The museum is open from May 1st to October 31st. Be sure to check the opening dates before you visit or make an appointment as a group. You can also …

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24.1 km

Rotemse Watermill

Highlight • Monument

The Rotemse mill is a watermill on the Velpe, located at Gidsenstraat, 24 in Rotem, a hamlet of Halen.
This undershot mill functioned as a flour mill.
The mill was …

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26.4 km

Monument: Black Devils

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The Betserbaan, a sunken road, had a depth of no less than 4 m in 1914. During the Battle of the Silver Helmets, this road was of strategic importance. On …

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26.7 km

Battle of the Silver Helmets Memorial

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The Battle of the Silver Helmets took place on Aug. 12, 1914 in the Limburg town of Halen. It was the last major battle at equestrian division level and the …

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28.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

12.4 km

760 m

369 m

127 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

11.8 km

127 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 2 July

23°C

11°C

0 %

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Start of the Fruit Region – Rotemse Watermill loop from Sint-Jansberg

War Memorial Chapel Halen

Start of the Fruit Region

War Memorial

Church of the Nativity of Our Lady

Battle of the Silver Helmets Museum

Rotemse Watermill

Monument: Black Devils

Battle of the Silver Helmets Memorial

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