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De Merode Castle, Westerlo – Tongerlo Abbey loop from Heist-op-den-Berg

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Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp
Mechelen
Heist-Op-Den-Berg

De Merode Castle, Westerlo – Tongerlo Abbey loop from Heist-op-den-Berg

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De Merode Castle, Westerlo – Tongerlo Abbey loop from Heist-op-den-Berg

04:13

68.0km

180m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Natuurreservaat Langdonken

Langdonken

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.91 km

Heist-op-den-Berg Berg

Peak

10.6 km

Herenbossen

Forest

3

16.3 km

Forest path

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Very nice forest road. Nice and wide and generally in good condition. There are pits here and there, but you can easily avoid them.
A nice place to stop and catch your breath, while enjoying the nature around you.

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22.2 km

Forest Path

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Walk through the forest between Blauberg and Ramsel.

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24.9 km

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27.0 km

Forest Singletrack

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Some riding skill is a plus on this route

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32.5 km

Very nice double track. Relax next to the Nete. When it is wet, it can be soggy. Then put a slightly wider tire on your gravel bike. My 37mm was …

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36.0 km

De Merode Castle, Westerlo

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The name De Merode has been linked to the history of the municipality of Westerlo for more than five centuries.
The Kasteel de Merode is more than 600 years old …

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40.9 km

Tongerlo Abbey

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One of the 3 abbeys of the Norbertines in the region: Tongerlo, Averbode and Postel.

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44.0 km

Stassenbos

Forest

11

56.1 km

Metal Bridge Over Stream

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Exciting in the pitch dark

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68.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

16.8 km

12.2 km

10.4 km

7.34 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

13.0 km

12.1 km

8.64 km

6.92 km

176 m

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Monday 12 October

21°C

12°C

60 %

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