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Beringen Road Excursion


A road cycling route starting from Beringen

Embark on an exciting road excursion near Beringen

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This road cycling excursion near Beringen promises an exciting adventure through diverse landscapes and captivating towns. With an ascent of 432m and a distance of 94km, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The route features several highlights, including Terril Zolder, Helchteren, Terril Winterslag, Langerlo, Uitkijktoren Borreberg, Alden Biesen Waterburcht, Kortessem, Sint-Lambrechts-Herk, and Eversel.

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94 km
432 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beringen City center
Beringen: 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.
Terril Zolder148 mPeak Viewpoint
Experience Terril Zolder, a coal mine spoil heap transformed into a stunning recreational area. Enjoy sweeping views of the landscape from the top.
HelchterenVillage
Pass through Helchteren, a charming village with a rich history. Explore the cobblestone streets and admire the traditional architecture.
Terril Winterslag174 mPeak
Visit Terril Winterslag, an iconic landmark that offers panoramic views of the former mining area. Marvel at the transformation of this industrial site into a natural paradise.
LangerloHamlet
Discover Langerlo, a small village known for its picturesque scenery and charming atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the tranquility.
Uitkijktoren BorrebergViewpoint
Climb the Uitkijktoren Borreberg, an observation tower that provides stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside. Capture panoramic photos and soak in the beauty of the landscape.
Alden Biesen WaterburchtCastle
Explore Alden Biesen Waterburcht, a majestic water castle with beautiful gardens and historical significance. Discover its rich heritage and architectural marvels.
KortessemVillage
Pass through Kortessem, a charming town with a delightful mix of traditional and modern architecture. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and enjoy the local hospitality.
Sint-Lambrechts-HerkVillage
Visit Sint-Lambrechts-Herk, a quaint village with a welcoming ambiance. Take a break at one of the cafes and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
EverselHamlet
Explore Eversel and its scenic landscapes. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of this picturesque village surrounded by nature.
Finish: Beringen City center
Beringen: Explore the cycling routes and mining heritage in Beringen.

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