Beringen Coal Mine (be-MINE) – Mijnbeeld Beringen loop from Beverlo

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Beringen Coal Mine (be-MINE) – Mijnbeeld Beringen loop from Beverlo

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Beringen Coal Mine (be-MINE) – Mijnbeeld Beringen loop from Beverlo

01:13

4.59km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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198 m

Flower Park

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A beautiful green space, laid out with herbs and flowers on the square between the mine buildings. In the middle of the park stands a section of a stone shaft. …

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1.68 km

Beringen Coal Mine (be-MINE)

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In 1902 and 1903, six test drillings in the villages of Beverlo, Beringen, Koersel and Paal confirmed the presence of coal.

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1.91 km

Mijnbeeld Beringen

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In Beringen, there's always something to see featuring bears, especially on special occasions. While the name Beringen has nothing to do with bears, the official coat of arms (since 1362!) …

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2.02 km

Houtpark Track Park with Historic Trains

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You can view the trains up close. Ideal for the enthusiast.

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2.39 km

be-MINE coal mine site (Beringen)

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be-MINE is the name for the renewed coal mine site of Beringen-Mijn. The renovation and repurposing is not quite finished yet. For example, work is being done on the second …

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3.16 km

Panoramic viewpoint on the be-MINE terril

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At the top of the small slag heap is a 360° viewing platform with explanations and directions in all directions of where you are looking.

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3.19 km

Summit of Avonturenberg Terril 1

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At the very top you can orient yourself with the construction that is there and helps you to know what you see through the wind directions. Do you still find …

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4.11 km