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in Land van de Peel

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Explore eye-catchers such as the Groote Peel National Park and the Strabrechtse Heide or explore nature reserves such as the Grotelsche Heide, Landgoed Stippelberg or the Deurnese Peel. There is always something new to experience in the varied nature of the Peel, full of vast plains, pristine peat bogs and hidden pools. Discover the nature reserves per municipality below or get inspired with tips for the grand nature.

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Food forest
Food forest
In the food forest, you will find a wide variety of fruit and nut trees.

Aarle-Rixtel
Municipal Park the Warande
Municipal Park the Warande
Municipal Park the Warande is special thanks to its many relaxation facilities. In summer, variou...

Helmond
Natuurcentrum De Specht | Handel
Natuurcentrum De Specht | Handel
For years, Nature Center De Specht, located in the picturesque village of Handel in the municipal...

Handel
Haageind castle grounds
Haageind castle grounds
Two castles with outbuildings, gardens and parks; near the Great Castle animal meadow and park in...

Deurne
Dennendijkse Forests
Dennendijkse Forests
The Dennendijk forest is a young forest area with some clearings called 'bleken' in Dutch. 'Bleke...

Asten
Natuurgebied Beestenveld | De Rips
Natuurgebied Beestenveld | De Rips
The Beestenveld is a forest area of about 362 ha owned by the Forestry Commission.

De Rips
Oostappense Forests
Oostappense Forests
These woods are characterised by surface sand ridges. These drifting sand ridges were formed in t...

Ommel
Natuurgebied De Aarlesche Peel | De Rips
Natuurgebied De Aarlesche Peel | De Rips
Aarlesche Peel was named after the municipality of Aarle-Rixtel which obtained ownership of this...

De Rips
Rippert Animal Park
Rippert Animal Park
In the meadow you can find the llama. There are also several wallabies jumping around. Deer, llam...

Helmond
Liessel forest
Liessel forest
These woods can be regarded as a typical Brabant forest.

Liessel
The Neerkant forest
The Neerkant forest
Shifting dunes prove that the sand used to be very active here in the past.

Neerkant
Natuurgebied Landgoed Stippelberg | De Rips
Natuurgebied Landgoed Stippelberg | De Rips
Stippelberg is a young forest on a millennia-old subsoil that has profoundly influenced the histo...

De Rips
Zandbos forest
Zandbos forest
Infertile sandy soil was blown away here due to overgrazing by sheep and the cutting of peat for...

Deurne
Care farm De Bundertjes
Care farm De Bundertjes
The care farm covers a beautiful area with lots of greenery, an orchard, vegetable gardens and gr...

Helmond
Esperloop
Esperloop
The Esperloop is a small river in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel that originates from the Snell...

Bakel
Gulden Aa
Gulden Aa
From rapids to moments of calm. It typifies the flow of the Gulden Aa and the effect of ‘t Gulden...

Aarle-Rixtel
Peelrandbreuk op Esp | Bakel
Peelrandbreuk op Esp | Bakel
The Peelrand fault caused an elevation change in the road and landscape on Aspen.

Bakel
Natuurgebied De Klotterpeel | De Rips
Natuurgebied De Klotterpeel | De Rips
Restoration of the old swampy Peel. After reclamation, this became nature again, just as it looke...

De Rips
De Ossenbeemd
De Ossenbeemd
Nature playground and park with themed gardens, tree path, petting zoo, nice picnic areas, water...

Deurne
WWII: Loopgraven in de Klotterpeel | De Rips
WWII: Loopgraven in de Klotterpeel | De Rips
At this site lie the last remnants of the trenches that were zigzagged through the Peel just befo...

De Rips
Deurnese- en Mariapeel
Deurnese- en Mariapeel
The Deurne Peel and the Mariapeel surrounding the former peat districts of Griendtsveen and Helen...

Helenaveen
Natuurgebied De Groote Slink | Elsendorp
Natuurgebied De Groote Slink | Elsendorp
After Enschede businessman Abraham Ledeboer bought 1,200 acres of wasteland in the Peel very chea...

Elsendorp
Brouwhuisse heide
Brouwhuisse heide
Vlierdense Bossen; this nature reserve also goes by the name of Brouwhuissche Heide or Bikkelse B...

Vlierden
Grotelse Forest
Grotelse Forest
Between Bakel and Aarle-Rixtel you will find the 115 hectares of the Grotelse Forest. To the sout...

Gemert