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Munsterbos Gravel Path – Alden Biesen Gatehouse loop from Diepenbeek

Munsterbos Gravel Path – Alden Biesen Gatehouse loop from Diepenbeek

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Munsterbos Gravel Path – Alden Biesen Gatehouse loop from Diepenbeek

02:33

44.3km

220m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Natuurreservaat Caetsweyers

Erkend natuurreservaat Munsterbos

Natuurgebied Motmolen

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.47 km

Bos van Eik

Forest

11.6 km

Munsterbos Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Well maintained gravel / dirt road. Can be busy

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14.5 km

Munsterbos

Highlight • Forest

The Munsterbos is located on the border of the poor Kempen and the fertile Haspengouw. Northeast of the village center of Munsterbilzen extends 450 hectares of forests, ponds, swamps and …

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19.9 km

Sleutelersbos

Forest

23.0 km

Architectural Features:

Construction Period --> Medieval core (13th–14th centuries), later remodeled in the Baroque style

Function --> Access control, representation, protection

Building Material --> Brick with natural stone detailing

Design --> Arched gateway with flanking towers, heraldic or religious symbols

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23.0 km

Alden Biesen Gatehouse

Highlight • Monument

At the back of Alden Biesen you drive through a beautiful medieval gatehouse and then arrive at a viewpoint in the fields where a large part of Limburg can be visited.

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29.5 km

Katteberg Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Katteberg follows the route of an old tramway. A climb not to be underestimated awaits you here.

Historical context: This semi-hardened gravel path follows the route of the former …

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32.5 km

Bilzen Town Hall and Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

The town of Bilzen is surrounded by the fruit region of Flanders. Especially at the flowering time in spring, a bike ride through this area is an experience. Take a break in the city center with its cafes and shopping.

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35.0 km

Munsterbeekweg Over the Demer

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

narrow path, good asphalt, shady, quiet, no crossings.

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36.5 km

Eikerveldweg

Highlight • Cycleway

The Eikerveldweg connects Heesveld with Eik and runs along railway line 21C, the freight line between Bilzen and Genk.

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44.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

11.0 km

10.3 km

8.65 km

1.96 km

236 m

189 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

13.7 km

9.77 km

3.55 km

1.93 km

169 m

Elevation

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Munsterbos Gravel Path – Alden Biesen Gatehouse loop from Diepenbeek

Munsterbos Gravel Path

Munsterbos

Alden Biesen Gatehouse

Alden Biesen Gatehouse

Katteberg Path

Bilzen Town Hall and Market Square

Munsterbeekweg Over the Demer

Eikerveldweg

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