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Alden Biesen Gatehouse – Blossom Trail loop from Alken

Alden Biesen Gatehouse – Blossom Trail loop from Alken

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Alden Biesen Gatehouse – Blossom Trail loop from Alken

05:36

96.0km

670m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 25.2 km for 17 m

After 66.1 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.0 km

Parkje van Kasteel Haagsmeer

Forest

22.7 km

Schabos

Forest

23.8 km

Viewpoint

31.2 km

Sunken Lanes

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Hollow roads are not only important for nature, they also play a valuable role in agriculture and in our free time. Together with other slow roads, they form the perfect …

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35.5 km

Alden Biesen Gatehouse

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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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35.5 km

Alden Biesen Gatehouse

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The Gatehouse, together with the moated castle and the outer bailey, belong to the oldest parts: in the Apostles' House, remains of the late Gothic ordinance from the second half …

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37.9 km

Katteberg Path

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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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53.7 km

Molenvijver

Lake

66.4 km

Blossom Trail

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Car-free cycling between the blossoms in a slightly hilly landscape.

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69.5 km

Reading Between the Lines (See-Through Church)

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When you are in the church, you can admire the beautiful hilly landscape through the 'walls'. In the distance you can see the church of Borgloon. Many photographers also take …

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70.1 km

Archaeological Site

77.7 km

Floating Chapel of Helshoven

Highlight • Monument

At the highest point of Helshoven, "De Galg," is this floating, or floating, cherrywood chapel. It's a work of art by Frits Jeuris, inspired by the Helshoven Chapel.

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85.7 km

Castle of Rullingen

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Rullingen Castle, located in Rullingen near Borgloon, Belgium, dates from the Middle Ages but was probably replaced by a water castle between 1623 and 1638. In the 18th and 19th …

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96.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.1 km

36.9 km

11.1 km

9.19 km

1.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.9 km

20.8 km

19.7 km

9.22 km

2.30 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Alden Biesen Gatehouse – Blossom Trail loop from Alken

Sunken Lanes

Alden Biesen Gatehouse

Alden Biesen Gatehouse

Katteberg Path

Blossom Trail

Reading Between the Lines (See-Through Church)

Floating Chapel of Helshoven

Castle of Rullingen

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