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thorpark walk

thorpark walk

Borderpawz planned a hike

July 23, 2026

thorpark walk

Easy

01:20

4.90km

3.7km/h

70m

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Overview

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Your route passes through protected areas

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Natuurdomein Klaverberg

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

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Parking

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775 m

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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1.30 km

Bench

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At the foot of the back of the slag heap is a resting bench, where you can take a break before climbing the stairs... Here you also have a view of the other slag heap...

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1.55 km

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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2.97 km

Trillplas

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Always nice to come across a waterhole on your walking tour, now with a slag heap in the immediate background...

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3.43 km

Thorpark - Hoge Kempen National Park

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The Thor Park is a business, technology and science park where work is mainly done on energy and automation in cities and manufacturing companies. The former mine site plays an …

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3.77 km

Klaverberg Nature Reserve

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Klaverberg nature reserve is located around and on the slag heap of Waterschei. Here you will find an information board. Klaverberg is not the only nature reserve that you can …

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4.30 km

View of the lakes and terrils at Natuurdomein Klaverberg

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The former mining site of Waterschei has been known as Thor Park for some time now. The nature reserve behind it is also known as Klaverberg. See also komoot.com/nl-nl/highlight/4493864

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4.36 km

Thor Park Pond

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One of the ponds that add nice value to this beautiful walking location...

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4.90 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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4.06 km

823 m

Surfaces

3.98 km

743 m

157 m

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thorpark walk

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

Bench

Waterschei spoil heap

Trillplas

Thorpark - Hoge Kempen National Park

Klaverberg Nature Reserve

View of the lakes and terrils at Natuurdomein Klaverberg

Thor Park Pond

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