Discover Terhills in a Unique Way: Cycling Between the Mining Terrils
Experience the natural beauty of Terhills in Maasmechelen in a truly unique way via the floating bridge "Cycling Between the Mining Terrils". This pontoon bridge glides just above the water and connects the Lange Terril and the Tweelingterril, offering a tranquil bike and walking experience in the heart of Limburg. Surrounded by shades of green, it’s perfect for those seeking peace, nature, and a touch of adventure.
The bridge is part of the Limburg cycling network, located between junctions 502 and 565, making it an ideal stop or starting point for exploring Terhills and the Hoge Kempen National Park.
A Memorable Cycling Route?
This stunning 27.8 km bike ride takes you across the pontoon bridge, through the serene Mechelse Heide and the peaceful Mechelse Bos, and past the charming Eisden Garden District, known for its unique architecture. Nature, history and tranquillity come together for the ultimate autumn cycling experience in Limburg.
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(Photos: Visit Limburg)