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

Bakel
The Strabrechtse heide
The Strabrechtse heide
The Strabrechtse Heide is a nature reserve of approximately 1500 ha, largely managed by Staatsbos...

Someren
Toon Kortooms Park
Toon Kortooms Park
The Toon Kortooms park is located at the place where the famous novelist Toon Kortooms grew up.Th...

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

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...

Handel
Peelrandbreuk bij Hogen Aarle | De Mortel
Peelrandbreuk bij Hogen Aarle | De Mortel
The Peelrand fault causes a height difference in the landscape near Hogen Aarle.

De Mortel
Orchard
Orchard
Here is the orchard of ‘t Gulden Land. Beautiful, diverse fruit trees grow here.

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

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

Vlierden
Playing naturally
Playing naturally
Get out and romp!

Aarle-Rixtel
Naturegate Vennenhorst
Naturegate Vennenhorst
Naturegate Vennenhorst is the entrance gate to the beautiful nature areas around Keelven and De S...

Someren
Walsberg forest
Walsberg forest
The Walsbergse woods were created when heathland was planted with coniferous trees.

Deurne
Recreational pond Berkendonk
Recreational pond Berkendonk
The recreational part has been divided into two parts: one area for watersports and one area for...

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

Ommel
Botanical garden
Botanical garden
The botanic garden is located behind H. Antoniuskerk on Vorstermansplein in the centre of Asten-H...

Asten-Heusden
Municipal Garden Helmond
Municipal Garden Helmond
Municipal Garden Helmond is a company that specializes in cultivation in the open of vegetables a...

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

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

Neerkant
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
Torreven
Torreven
The Mariahout Woods, also known as Lieshoutse Bossen or Lieshoutse Heide, is an elongated forest...

Mariahout
Ruweeuwsels
Ruweeuwsels
It currently consists of trouser forest with small parcels of wet grassland offering nice vistas.

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

Asten