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Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve – Gravel section Mechelse Heide loop from Maasmechelen

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Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve – Gravel section Mechelse Heide loop from Maasmechelen

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Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve – Gravel section Mechelse Heide loop from Maasmechelen

01:13

21.5km

90m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Vlaams Natuurreservaat Mechelse Heide

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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847 m

Forest strip near Ven under the Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

if you prefer to go quietly through the woods instead of a through bicycle lane

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6.80 km

View of the Lake in Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Place for a picnic!

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9.02 km

Cycling Bridge 'Fietsen Door De Heide'

Highlight • Bridge

From the almost 300 meter long wooden bicycle bridge, you get a wide view of the natural environment.

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12.3 km

Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Heide as far as the eye can see

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15.0 km

Mechelse Heide — Lakes and Sand Dunes

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful surroundings. Especially come in August when the heather is in bloom. Wonderful!

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15.1 km

Mechelse Heide Access Gate Trailhead

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

Start your MTB adventure here and ride the trails of the Hoge Kempen mountain bike network in no time!

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15.9 km

Gravel section Mechelse Heide

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Gravel strip next to the through cycle path (recommended with racing bike)

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17.7 km

Starting point Camping Kikmolen

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

From Camping Kikmolen you can cycle onto the trails of the Hoge Kempen mountain bike network in no time!

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21.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

2.70 km

2.55 km

813 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

5.10 km

2.35 km

729 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Wednesday 2 September

24°C

16°C

64 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve – Gravel section Mechelse Heide loop from Maasmechelen

Forest strip near Ven under the Hill

View of the Lake in Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Cycling Bridge 'Fietsen Door De Heide'

Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve

Mechelse Heide — Lakes and Sand Dunes

Mechelse Heide Access Gate Trailhead

Gravel section Mechelse Heide

Starting point Camping Kikmolen

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