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Uitkijktoren Wijers Zonhoven – Fietsen door het water Runde von Hasselt

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Uitkijktoren Wijers Zonhoven – Fietsen door het water Runde von Hasselt

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June 12, 2022

Uitkijktoren Wijers Zonhoven – Fietsen door het water Runde von Hasselt

Moderate

03:09

49.4km

15.7km/h

170m

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.8 km for 752 m

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1.23 km

De Platwijers-Wijvenheide Nature Reserve

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The 200-hectare nature reserve is best known for its abundance of birds. It consists mainly of fish farming ponds and meadows and is the heart of the large landscape unit de Wijers, the largest contiguous pond area in the Benelux.

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1.74 km

De Wijers Observation Tower, Zonhoven

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The 15-meter-high lookout tower in the Bolderdal pond area is partly in the water and offers a view over the hundreds of ponds.
From the 15 meter high tower you …

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16.2 km

Bokrijk Open-Air Museum

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Bokrijk is a must! This open-air museum is the largest in Belgium. It traces the life of yesteryear in the Flemish countryside through a hundred authentic buildings, workshops, exhibitions ...

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19.5 km

Beautiful Forest Path

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Fantastic off-road cycling between the trees.

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27.3 km

C-Mine Winterslag Mining Towers

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The coal mines in Kempen (around today's Genk) were the last developments before World War I and all representatively built. Again, the remains were preserved and rebuilt. Today shopping and recreation park.

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37.4 km

Cycling Through the Water

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The cycle path through the water leads cyclists over a 212-meter-long and three-meter-wide concrete path, with water at eye level on both sides. Swans and other waterfowl swim along the …

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42.7 km

Boundary Stone from 1666 (Hasselt-Zonhoven Border Marker)

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Hasselt and Zonhoven have competed for a piece of heathland since 1333. To finally try to resolve the conflict, the Prince Bishop of Liège had this 'pillar' placed in 1666. …

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43.2 km

View of the Grote Platwijer Pond

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Beautiful viewpoint over the Grote Platwijer Pond.

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49.4 km

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27.5 km

9.31 km

7.44 km

4.38 km

860 m

Surfaces

32.0 km

10.9 km

5.26 km

1.05 km

227 m

< 100 m

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Uitkijktoren Wijers Zonhoven – Fietsen door het water Runde von Hasselt

De Platwijers-Wijvenheide Nature Reserve

De Wijers Observation Tower, Zonhoven

Bokrijk Open-Air Museum

Beautiful Forest Path

C-Mine Winterslag Mining Towers

Cycling Through the Water

Boundary Stone from 1666 (Hasselt-Zonhoven Border Marker)

View of the Grote Platwijer Pond

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