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Engsberg Mill – Gerhagen Observation Tower loop from Vorst

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Engsberg Mill – Gerhagen Observation Tower loop from Vorst

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Engsberg Mill – Gerhagen Observation Tower loop from Vorst

01:30

25.6km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natuurreservaat Vallei van de Drie Beken

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.04 km

View of the Fields

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The cycle path has a view of several fields on one side and a chemical factory on the other. There are also several windmills in the area.

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9.06 km

Avenue to the Forest

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A wide but quiet street leading to the forest. As it enters the forest, it narrows and becomes unpaved. Behind the forest lies the village of Deurne-Diest.

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14.4 km

Restored Old Well

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Ideal place to stop during the tour and possibly have a picnic. Bench available.

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16.4 km

Engsberg Mill

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The Engsbergse windmill is a preserved mill hull dating back to a flour mill, built in 1826, of the stone top mill, bergmolen (beltmolen) type.
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19.7 km

Gerhagen Observation Tower

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How big that playground has become! I had not been there for the last 10 years and when our children were small there were other aircraft (much less) and even …

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19.7 km

Gerhagen Forest Museum

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Since the last renovations, the forest museum of Gerhagen actually consists of two parts with separate managers. The museum itself is managed by the Werkgroep Ecologie Tessenderlo (WET) and that …

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23.3 km

Wooden bridge over the Grote Laak

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A beautiful cycling route runs over this bridge over the Grote Laak

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23.5 km

Witte Hoes Shelter and Information Point

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Interesting place for walkers and cyclists to stop for a while.
At this place you will find information board "Walking from Vorst" and a sign with information about the "Laak- en Neteroute".

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25.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

8.83 km

3.36 km

3.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

6.38 km

1.18 km

1.14 km

487 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 10 August

26°C

12°C

0 %

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Engsberg Mill – Gerhagen Observation Tower loop from Vorst

View of the Fields

Avenue to the Forest

Restored Old Well

Engsberg Mill

Gerhagen Observation Tower

Gerhagen Forest Museum

Wooden bridge over the Grote Laak

Witte Hoes Shelter and Information Point

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