National Park Bike Rental

Bike rental National Park Visitor Center - Terhills

Rent an e-bike from €30 per bike

At the main entrance gate of the Hoge Kempen National Park, called the National Park Visitor Center, you can rent electric bicycles. The Visitor Center is located at Zetellaan 54, 3630 in Maasmechelen, and is open daily from 10am to 6pm (from October to March 10am - 5pm). Book your electric bike online and we will set it up for you.

IMPORTANT:

  • We rent our electric bikes to people with a minimum age of 16 years.
  • Reservations can be cancelled free of charge up to 48h in advance, please contact us for this.
  • Please always return the bike before 5.30pm.
  • Extra options of your choice: child seat, bike bag, battery charger, buy a bike map
  • The battery has a range between 45km and 115km. How long you can ride your electric bike depends on the range of the battery and external circumstances. These include your riding style, your overall weight, whether you ride on flat roads or in the mountains, how much motor support you need and which gears you use.

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TECHNICAL INFO BIKE:

  • unisex model
  • saddle easy to raise/lower
  • belt drive
  • Shimano Nexus 7-speed hub
  • Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes front and rear
  • Bosch ActiveLine Plus 36v mid motor
  • Front and rear carrier with AVS
  • black colour
     

Cycling routes from the National Park Visitor Centre

We have worked out three bike routes that start and end at the bike rental point at the National Park Visitor Centre. You park your car in our large free car park, pick up your reserved bike at the National Park Visitor Center, and set off. After the bike tour, you return, hand in your bike, and enjoy yourself. It couldn't be easier!

You can cycle the routes based on the nodes below or via Komoot/GPX. We'll give you a free code (worth €8.99) to use the Komoot app.

  • Undiscovered Cycling Pleasure - 34 km
  • Top Cycling Route Long Loop - 48 km
  • Top Cycling Route Short Loop - 30 km (from October 2024)

The long cycle loop (48 km) that also visits ‘Cycling through the moors’ and ‘Cycling through the terrils’ can also be found in our cycling package.

If you want more cycling from our other gateways, check out our cycling map or the cycling page.

From Sunday 15 September 2024: Top cycling route through the Hoge Kempen National Park, including ‘Cycling through the heath’ and ‘Cycling through the terrils’ - 30 km: --> Cycling nodes 502 - 60 - 61 - 550 - 551 -565 - 41 - 565 - 502