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Beringen-Mijn Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Deurne
Ride through picturesque landscapes and mining history
![Map miniature of "Beringen-Mijn Loop" cycling inspiration in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/deurne/gravel/259371.webp)
Take a journey through picturesque landscapes and mining history with the Beringen-Mijn Loop. This 95-kilometer gravel route showcases the beauty of Vlaams-Brabant, taking you past scenic nature reserves, historical sites, and charming villages. With a total ascent of 243 meters, this route offers a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include the iconic Beringen-Mijn, a former coal mining site turned cultural heritage center, the stunning Terril with its unique landscape, and the picturesque village of Schoonbeek. As you pedal through this diverse region, you'll be immersed in natural beauty and captivated by the rich history of the area. The Beringen-Mijn Loop is an epic cycling adventure that combines breathtaking vistas with fascinating cultural experiences.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tessenderlo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/tessenderlo-5.webp)
![Image of Schaffen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/schaffen-5.webp)
![Image of Paal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/paal-3.webp)
![Image of Meldert](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/meldert-5.webp)
![Image of Diest](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/diest-4.webp)
![Image of Zelem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/zelem-5.webp)
![Image of Molenstede](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/molenstede-5.webp)
![Image of Vorst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/vorst-5.webp)
![Image of Kwaadmechelen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/kwaadmechelen-5.webp)