Experience nature in the Peel
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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Torrenven
Torrenven
The Mariahout Woods, also known as Lieshoutse Bossen or Lieshoutse Heide, is an elongated forest...
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Orchard
Orchard
Here is the orchard of ‘t Gulden Land. Beautiful, diverse fruit trees grow here.
Aarle-Rixtel -
Society for Ecological Living and Gardening (VELT)
Society for Ecological Living and Gardening (VELT)
VELT-Gemert mainly deals with natural cures, natural ornamental gardens, biological vegetable cul...
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Natural pool Nederheide
Natural pool Nederheide
You can find natural pool Nederheide in the middle of the forest, located in the beautiful nature...
Milheeze -
De Berken nature reserve
De Berken nature reserve
Beautiful nature reserve with leaning oak trees above the winding Astense Aa river
Ommel -
Recreational pond Berkendonk
Recreational pond Berkendonk
The recreational part has been divided into two parts: one area for watersports and one area for...
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Esperloop
Esperloop
The Esperloop is a small river in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel that originates from the Snell...
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Municipal Park the Warande
Municipal Park the Warande
Municipal Park the Warande is special thanks to its many relaxation facilities. In summer, variou...
Helmond -
De Biezen
De Biezen
De Biezen is a nature reserve consisting of wet deciduous forests on loamy soil. There is poplar...
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Walsberg forest
Walsberg forest
The Walsbergse woods were created when heathland was planted with coniferous trees.
Deurne -
Natuurgebied Handelse Bossen | Handel
Natuurgebied Handelse Bossen | Handel
The Handel drifting dunes began to cause considerable problems for the fields around 1800 due to...
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WWII: Koordekanaal in het Beestenveld | De Rips
WWII: Koordekanaal in het Beestenveld | De Rips
The Koorde Canal was dug in 1939 as an addition to the Peel-Raamstelling with the Defense Canal....
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Castle Garden Helmond
Castle Garden Helmond
Varied statue garden surrounding the medieval Castle of Helmond.
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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...
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Grotelse Forest
Grotelse Forest
Between Bakel and Aarle-Rixtel you will find the 115 hectares of the Grotelse Forest. To the sout...
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Brouwhuisse heide
Brouwhuisse heide
Vlierdense Bossen; this nature reserve also goes by the name of Brouwhuissche Heide or Bikkelse B...
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Ruweeuwsels
Ruweeuwsels
It currently consists of trouser forest with small parcels of wet grassland offering nice vistas.
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The Neerkant forest
The Neerkant forest
Shifting dunes prove that the sand used to be very active here in the past.
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Zandbos forest
Zandbos forest
Infertile sandy soil was blown away here due to overgrazing by sheep and the cutting of peat for...
Deurne -
Mariahoutse bossen
Mariahoutse bossen
The Mariahout Woods, also known as Lieshoutse Bossen or Lieshoutse Heide, is an elongated Dutch f...
Mariahout -
Kabouterbos | Bakel
Kabouterbos | Bakel
One of the top attractions in Bakel is the Gnome Forest. A whole gnome community lives there happ...
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Vossenbergven
Vossenbergven
This low-lying fen was restored by the municipality of Laarbeek in 2019.
Mariahout -
Vis passage
Vis passage
Where the Gulden Aa and Aa meet is a fish passage. This passage consists of 5 sheet-pile walls, e...
Aarle-Rixtel -
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