Lommelse Sahara Singletrack – Singletrack Through The Pines loop from Lommel Grote-Barrier Sint-Lucasstraat

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Lommelse Sahara Singletrack – Singletrack Through The Pines loop from Lommel Grote-Barrier Sint-Lucasstraat

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Lommelse Sahara Singletrack – Singletrack Through The Pines loop from Lommel Grote-Barrier Sint-Lucasstraat

02:59

38.2km

80m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.27 km for 57 m

After 18.3 km for 152 m

After 29.4 km for 152 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.08 km

Land bridge connecting two lakes in Bosland National Park

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Attention: often many hikers present on this route.

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6.55 km

Pedestrian bridge over the canal in Nationaal Park Bosland

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Nice bridge to take a walk from one side to the other

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9.04 km

Lommelse Sahara Singletrack

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Very nice trail through the Lommel Sahara on the red tour. Some nice climbs and corner combinations can be found here ... TIP: after the end of the highlight, turn …

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14.9 km

Singletrack Through The Pines

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technical piece through the woods

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16.0 km

Singletrack Along the Lake in Nationaal Park Bosland

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Quite a few roots are exposed.

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18.4 km

S-Bridge Over the Bocholt-Herentals Canal

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The beauty of bridges: They connect. This architectural masterpiece by the architect W. Grauwner connects two nature reserves: the Lommel Sahara and the Blekerheide.

The S-shaped construction is made of steel and wood and is suspended from two steel pylons.

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18.5 km

Pedestrian Bridge Over the Canal in Nationaal Park Bosland

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Actually, cycling is not allowed on the bridge, only walking is allowed.

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27.9 km

Bunker in the Sahara of Lommel

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Der up on the right side and over the steep side off again.

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38.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.2 km

11.3 km

1.93 km

1.41 km

277 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

11.9 km

2.49 km

2.41 km

1.28 km

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

21°C

12°C

55 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

May 25, 2024,Lommel kanaal trails

These trails are on the list to be largely closed to mountain bikers. Hopefully, with MBF Vlaanderen, we can put a stop to this.
Despite the enormous number of puddles and mud puddles, this was still a fun ride. This is mainly due to the quality of the trails.

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July 7, 2024,Lommel: 1,5x groen (oeps), beetje blauw, rood, beetje blauw (skip), wat "alternatieve" trails

Green is billiards surface. Quite a nice environment. Blue really isn't worth it. Red is nice.
Nice to make some kilometers on a nice quiet Sunday.

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August 25, 2024,Lommel: groen, blauw en rood

Choosing a ride for someone with a very serious fear of heights is not easy. But she found this one quite doable. She found 1 part of the red route exciting. It was too close to the edge of the hill. Someone with a little fear of heights would not even think that this could be exciting in any way. …

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May 1, 2026,Lommel Canal Trail

Fun: 4/5
Technique: 3/5
Steep climbs: 2/5
Landscape: 4/5
Overall: 4/5

Kilometers and kilometers of singletracks on both sides of the canal. Pure fun. No need to worry about the mud anymore. On the contrary, some sections were too soft with dry sand.

February 2, 2025,Lommel Canal Trail

Fun: 4/5
Technique: 3/5
Steep climbs: 2/5
Landscape: 4/5
Overall: 4/5

Following the singletracks on both sides of the canal. The weather was perfect. Despite thousands mud pits, it was a great fun. Could be even better if they use the mud pits as drains and make the trail next to them. There is also a new part in the …