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Tongeren
Lanaken

Mechelse Heide – Lanklaarder Forest Hollow Way loop from Rekem

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Mountain biking trails
Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Tongeren
Lanaken

Mechelse Heide – Lanklaarder Forest Hollow Way loop from Rekem

Moderate

4.3

(10)

96

riders

Mechelse Heide – Lanklaarder Forest Hollow Way loop from Rekem

03:10

39.9km

280m

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: August 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.5 km for 110 m

After 19.8 km for 292 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.41 km

Heathland viewpoint Vallei van de Ziepbeek

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You are currently walking through the valley (Dutch: Vallei) of the Ziep or Zijp brook (Dutch: Beek). As you might have noticed, it's pretty muddy and boggy. This is due …

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2

12.3 km

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

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3

14.4 km

Beautiful trail, part of 2 MTB routes. Sand extraction is clearly visible and very impressive, it connects nicely to the asphalt road across the heath

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4

14.6 km

View of the Mechelse Heide Quarry

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Trail overlooking the quarry

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5

15.6 km

A nice single track along a former quarry. Includes a descent and a climb.

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6

16.0 km

Singletrack in Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

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7

18.9 km

Mechelse Heide

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Real sandy MTB single track, note many hikers on Sundays, public holidays and vacations, recommended during office hours

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8

24.0 km

Beautiful single trail in an area with numerous single trails for mountain biking.

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36.2 km

Aspermansvijver

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39.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

16.0 km

7.33 km

218 m

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

10.4 km

4.07 km

4.00 km

2.18 km

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Monday 7 September

24°C

16°C

76 %

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