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Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Hasselt
Beringen

Heusden-Zolder Coal Mine – The Tram Route loop from Paal

Routes
Road cycling routes
Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Hasselt
Beringen

Heusden-Zolder Coal Mine – The Tram Route loop from Paal

Moderate

4.3

(3)

81

riders

Heusden-Zolder Coal Mine – The Tram Route loop from Paal

02:27

56.9km

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: May 1, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 522 m for 98 m

After 18.7 km for 1.17 km

After 21.3 km for 581 m

Waypoints

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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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2

6.86 km

be-MINE — Beringen Coal Mine Site

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The mining site in Beringen, be-MINE, is the best preserved and largest industrial heritage site in Flanders. At the foot of two slag heaps, the past is brought together with a completely new interpretation of the area.

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3

13.4 km

Cycle path in Natuurreservaat Zwarte Beek

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Car-free cycle path between meadows and forests

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4

17.8 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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5

18.7 km

Grauwe Steenstraat Gravel Path

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Easy to ride with the racing bike

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6

25.8 km

Heusden-Zolder Coal Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

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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7

26.8 km

The Tram Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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

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8

36.2 km

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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56.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

16.3 km

13.6 km

1.74 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.6 km

17.0 km

1.74 km

454 m

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Monday 11 May

13°C

3°C

47 %

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