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Exploring the Heather on Two Wheels

Discover the beauty of Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen on a cycling adventure through the heather landscapes

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen as you cycle through the stunning heather landscapes. The Fietsen door de Heide offers a unique experience for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Located in Maasmechelen, Belgium, this tourist attraction allows visitors to explore the picturesque surroundings on a bike, providing a memorable and active way to discover the park. The Fietsen door de Heide is a popular destination for tourists seeking a peaceful escape into nature. With well-maintained cycling paths and breathtaking views of the heather fields, this location is ideal for a relaxing day trip or a more adventurous cycling excursion. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, the park offers routes suitable for all skill levels, making it a versatile destination for outdoor exploration. Don't miss the opportunity to cycle through the heather at the Fietsen door de Heide and experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen.

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Weg naar Heiwick, Maasmechelen, 3630, BE

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    Getting There

    Car

    From Brussels, take the E40 highway towards Liège. Continue on the E40 until you reach the exit for Bree. Follow the signs towards Fietsen door de Heide. The destination is located on the N73 road.

    Public Transportation

    Take a train from Brussels to Genk. From Genk, you can take a bus towards Bree. Get off at the stop nearest to Fietsen door de Heide and walk to the destination.

    Local tips

    Bring your own bike or rent one nearby for a convenient way to explore the park.
    Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxing break amidst the heather fields during your cycling journey.
    Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant and comfortable cycling experience.
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