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Terril Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Beringen
Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure around Beringen
Map
![Map miniature of "Terril Adventure" cycling inspiration in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/belgium/prov-limburg-be/beringen/gravel/115551.webp)
Take on the Terril Adventure, a 69km gravel cycling route that starts near Beringen. With a total ascent of 176m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the Koersel area and the GlazenHuis, a museum dedicated to contemporary glass art. The route also offers breathtaking views from the Terril Zolder, a former coal mining slag heap. Overall, the Terril Adventure combines gravel cycling with cultural and natural attractions, making it a memorable experience.
gravel
69 km
176 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Beringen City centerBeringen: Explore the cycling routes and mining heritage in Beringen.
Beringen in Belgium is a great locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, allowing cyclists to choose their preferred routes. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the scenic countryside and visit the historic mining sites in Beringen. Beringen is close to the famous climb of de Muur van Geraardsbergen, making it a popular destination among cycling enthusiasts. With its diverse landscapes and cycling heritage, Beringen is a must-visit for cyclists.2 km
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Terril95 mPeakExperience the thrill of cycling through the challenging Terril area, known for its steep slopes and stunning landscapes.
3 km
3 km
Beringen-MijnHamletDiscover the Beringen-Mijn, a former coal mine turned cultural and recreational park offering various activities and attractions.
36 km
36 km
GlazenHuisViewpointMarvel at the unique glass art exhibits at the GlazenHuis museum, showcasing the vibrant creativity of contemporary artists.
36 km
36 km
LommelTownCycle through the charming town of Lommel known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
61 km
61 km
Terril Zolder148 mPeak ViewpointExplore the Terril Zolder, a unique landmark and a popular spot to enjoy panoramic views.
66 km
66 km
KoerselVillageVisit Koersel and discover its rich history, including the historic church and the Vliegbasis Leopoldsburg military site.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Beringen City centerBeringen: Explore the cycling routes and mining heritage in Beringen.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Koersel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/koersel-5.webp)
![Image of Paal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/paal-3.webp)
![Image of Heusden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/heusden-5.webp)
![Image of Beverlo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/beverlo-5.webp)
![Image of Zolder](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/zolder-4.webp)
![Image of Heppen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/heppen-5.webp)
![Image of Oostham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/oostham-5.webp)
![Image of Lummen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/lummen-5.webp)
![Image of Leopoldsburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/leopoldsburg-5.webp)