Discover the Natural Beauty of Terhills
Experience the enchanting beauty of Terhills, a national reserve in Belgium, where nature and adventure await every traveler seeking tranquility.
Terhills is a stunning tourist attraction in Belgium, offering visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. Nestled within a national reserve, it features picturesque landscapes, serene lakes, and abundant wildlife, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the scenic trails, relax by the water, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this enchanting destination.
A brief summary to Terhills
- Zetellaan 70, Maasmechelen, 3630, BE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and catch the wildlife at its most active.
- Bring a camera, as the landscapes provide excellent photo opportunities throughout the year.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic lakeside spots for a truly relaxing experience.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience while hiking or cycling.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Maasmechelen. From any location in the Duchy of Limburg, follow signs for the E314 highway. Take the exit towards Maasmechelen (Exit 36) and merge onto the N76 road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Zetellaan. Turn right onto Zetellaan, and you will find Terhills at number 70. Parking is available on-site, but be aware that there may be a parking fee depending on the duration of your stay.
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Public Transportation
To reach Terhills by public transport, take a train to the nearest major station, which is Genk or Lanaken. From either location, you can catch a bus to Maasmechelen. Use the bus services operated by De Lijn (Bus Line 34 from Genk or Bus Line 33 from Lanaken). Alight at the stop 'Zetellaan' and walk approximately 10 minutes to Terhills, located at Zetellaan 70. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary during weekends and holidays.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Uber from either Genk or Lanaken train stations directly to Terhills. The fare will vary depending on the distance, but expect to pay around €20-30 for a one-way trip. This option is ideal if you're traveling with luggage or prefer a more comfortable journey.
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