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Heusden-Zolder Coal Mine – Kolveren Nature Reserve loop from Paal

Heusden-Zolder Coal Mine – Kolveren Nature Reserve loop from Paal

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4.3

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Heusden-Zolder Coal Mine – Kolveren Nature Reserve loop from Paal

02:24

56.3km

160m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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: June 13, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.25 km

Beringen Coal Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

The Beringen Coal Mine was one of seven mines in the Kempen coal basin. This Kempen mining operation was located in Beringen, but the mine itself is located in the area of Koersel, now a sub-municipality of Beringen (Belgium).

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12.8 km

Cycle path in Natuurreservaat Zwarte Beek

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Car-free cycle path between meadows and forests

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17.1 km

Recreation Area 't Fonteintje

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From this freely accessible 30 meter high tower, you have an impressive view of the Limburg area. For a snack or a drink you can go to the tavern at the foot of the tower.

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18.0 km

Grauwe Steenstraat Gravel Path

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Easy to ride with the racing bike

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25.1 km

Heusden-Zolder Coal Mine

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New companies have now come to the old mine site and former offices, this is called reconversion or conversion.
The former bathroom or lavoir is now home to the Centre …

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26.1 km

The Tram Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Excellent dedicated car-free bike trail through the Bosreservaat op den Aenhof.

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30.9 km

Kolveren Nature Reserve

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Here we mainly find meadows and grasslands, interspersed with valuable groves. Intensive management through deforestation and mowing has restored the rich flora of yesteryear. Currently, the following plants can be …

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35.5 km

De Platwijers-Wijvenheide Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

The 200-hectare nature reserve is best known for its abundance of birds. It consists mainly of fish farming ponds and meadows and is the heart of the large landscape unit de Wijers, the largest contiguous pond area in the Benelux.

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56.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.4 km

15.4 km

13.6 km

1.74 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

15.3 km

1.74 km

476 m

Elevation

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Heusden-Zolder Coal Mine – Kolveren Nature Reserve loop from Paal

Beringen Coal Mine

Cycle path in Natuurreservaat Zwarte Beek

Recreation Area 't Fonteintje

Grauwe Steenstraat Gravel Path

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The Tram Route

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