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The Top 10 Peaks around Hasselt

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Hasselt is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 10

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Hasselt for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

Waterschei spoil heap

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The terril of Waterschei, in the Thor Park hiking area, is an old spoil heap that bears witness to Genk's rich mining past. The stones come from the surrounding layers …

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Lieteberg Barefoot Path Entrance

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Lieteberg is one of the gateways to the Hoge Kempen National Park. This is located a few kilometers outside the park, on the Stalkerweg south of Zutendaal. Sand and gravel were extracted in this area, creating puddles. Wikipedia

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Winterslag spoil tip

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This is and remains a fantastic place for mountain biking. You drive up and down the slag heap along various trails. The number of single trails are almost endless. This is enjoyment...

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The stairs (highest point of Beringen)

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The Mijnterril (Be-Mine) nature reserve used to be a mountain of piled stones. Now it is a beautiful nature reserve where groves and open spaces alternate.
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Three-Star Point, Summit of Heusden-Zolder Spoil Tip

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At the top of the slag heap that you reach via the footpath from the car park (on the other side there is also a climb that you can do …

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Unpaved Hollow Way Along the Mettenberg

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One of the less deep sunken roads in the area, but in a nice location between fields and orchards and with a bit of an increase for altimeter seekers.

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Viewpoint on Beringen Spoil Tip

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135 meters but you don't have to climb to the top, there are stairs - and of course a spectacular view above with the necessary benches.

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Busselberg

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If you drive up it along the Schaffensesteenweg (the street changes name a little further into: Rothstraat), you have the steep side! Cycle route 523 also passes here.
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View of Terril van As

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The As slag heap, a former coal mountain, offers a beautiful view of the surrounding Limburg landscape and the vast nature of the Hoge Kempen National Park. From the top …

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View of the terril and ponds on the yellow route, Natuurdomein Klaverberg

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The yellow route takes you around and over the slag heap, through forest, over heathland and past waterholes...

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The Top 10 Peaks around Hasselt

Waterschei spoil heap

Lieteberg Barefoot Path Entrance

Winterslag spoil tip

The stairs (highest point of Beringen)

Three-Star Point, Summit of Heusden-Zolder Spoil Tip

Unpaved Hollow Way Along the Mettenberg

Viewpoint on Beringen Spoil Tip

Busselberg

View of Terril van As

View of the terril and ponds on the yellow route, Natuurdomein Klaverberg

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