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Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Tongeren
Borgloon

Sint-Truiden Gravel Path – Floating Chapel of Helshoven loop from Borgloon

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Bike touring routes & trails
Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Tongeren
Borgloon

Sint-Truiden Gravel Path – Floating Chapel of Helshoven loop from Borgloon

Hard

4.7

(3)

72

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Sint-Truiden Gravel Path – Floating Chapel of Helshoven loop from Borgloon

03:20

54.7km

420m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 32.7 km for 8 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.56 km

Station Jesseren

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Private home. But it is a beautiful building and a bit surreal: a station without a railway.

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2

13.6 km

Terhove Castle

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A beautiful view of the beautiful estate of Terhove Castle from a picturesque country road.

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3

18.0 km

Heks Castle

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The castle of Heks is a Belgian castle, located in the village of Heks (part of Heers) in the province of Limburg.
The palatial castle was built from 1770, probably …

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33.5 km

Sterrebos

Forest

5

39.0 km

Sint-Truiden Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Gravel road between Aalst and Gelinden past the air base

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47.6 km

Floating Chapel of Helshoven

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At the highest point of Helshoven, you can now enjoy a breathtaking view of the Haspengouw landscape. Artist Frits Jeuris has created a unique work of art from dozens of felled fruit trees from the area.

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48.3 km

Between Borgloon and Helshoven

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The path consists largely of concrete slabs, but is still pleasant to ride, even when it goes up and down. Very nice section.

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8

54.3 km

Borgloon Town Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Very nice building and worth more than just a quick look.

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54.5 km

Borgloon

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The first documented mention of the place comes from the year 1078. Borgloon was the capital of the county of Loon. Today Borgloon has just over 11,000 inhabitants.

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54.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.4 km

8.79 km

6.08 km

5.27 km

241 m

Surfaces

33.7 km

15.6 km

2.89 km

1.51 km

1.10 km

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Highest point (110 m)

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Friday 5 June

19°C

9°C

88 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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