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The Wild Teut
A gravel cycling route starting from Heppen
Unleash your inner adventurer as you conquer the challenging gravel trails of Houthalen and As.
Map
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Prepare for a wild adventure in Houthalen and As with The Wild Teut route. This challenging gravel ride takes you through dense forests, hilly landscapes, and hidden trails waiting to be explored. Strap on your helmet and get ready for thrilling descents and heart-pumping ascents. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning viewpoints, hidden gems, and natural wonders unique to this region. Highlights include Peer, Neerglabbeek, Uitkijktoren As, Genk, Teutheuvel, Houthalen, and Heppen. Be prepared for a challenging and rewarding off-road cycling experience in one of Belgium's most breathtaking regions.
gravel
90 km
253 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Heppen Village centerHeppen: Cycling paradise in the heart of Limburg
Heppen is a small locality in Prov. Limburg, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Heppen offers scenic routes through the beautiful countryside of Limburg. The region is known for its numerous cycling paths that wind through charming villages and rolling hills. One notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Côte de La Redoute, a challenging climb often included in professional races like Liège-Bastogne-Liège. Overall, Heppen is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore picturesque landscapes and conquer some challenging climbs.17 km
17 km
PeerTownVisit Peer and explore the town's picturesque center and beautiful early-Gothic church.
33 km
33 km
NeerglabbeekVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Neerglabbeek, a tranquil village surrounded by stunning nature reserves.
49 km
49 km
Uitkijktoren AsViewpointClimb the Uitkijktoren As and enjoy panoramic views of the unique landscape and surrounding forests.
58 km
58 km
GenkTownExplore Genk, a vibrant city known for its rich industrial heritage, avant-garde art, and lively cultural scene.
68 km
68 km
Teutheuvel75 mViewpointConquer the iconic Teutheuvel, a massive sand dune offering breathtaking views over the surrounding nature reserve.
73 km
73 km
HouthalenVillagePedal through Houthalen and admire the remarkable art installation 'Bolderberg Hillock' on the picturesque Hillock Mountain.
90 km
90 km
HeppenVillageHeppen awaits with its historic landmarks and charming local shops, perfect for a well-deserved rest after a thrilling ride.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Heppen Village centerHeppen: Cycling paradise in the heart of Limburg
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