Great for active visitors who want to explore the wider area.
Kattevennen is the perfect starting point for cycling.
You can easily connect to the well-known Limburg cycling route network.
Using this network, you can discover the most beautiful spots in the Hoge Kempen National Park. Plan your own route using the junction system, Kattevennen is located at junction 30.
At the bike park, both BMX riders and mountain bikers can get active.
Choose what suits you best: the high-level training park, the pump track or the beginner course.
Want to rent a bike in Kattevennen? You can do so via the Fietsparadijs Limburg website.
Reservations and payments are made online only. Rental season: April to September
Bikes can be collected during the opening hours of the mini golf or the visitor centre
Good to know: mountain bikes are now also available for rent in Kattevennen.
Genk has plenty of interesting places to explore.
With a handy cycling map, you can easily ride from the city centre into the green surroundings and back again!
The cycling map is available at the visitor centre.
The network includes 400 km of mountain bike trails, spread across 13 loops.
About 98% of the routes are unpaved and suitable for all skill levels.
Routes in Kattevennen:
Green route (15.6 km) – a smaller loop in and around Kattevennen and Spiegelven
Red route (43 km) – a larger loop connecting forest areas such as Kattevennen, Heibos, Zillebos, Melberg, Zonhoverheide, SportinGenk Park and Horensberg
Starting points: Parking area of Kattevennen (for both routes) - SportinGenk Park (for the red route)
At each starting point, you’ll find an information board. From here, you can also easily connect to other nearby routes.Mountain bike maps are available at the visitor centre.
Tip: you can now also rent mountain bikes in Kattevennen.