Hiking in The Peel

Hiking in the Deurnese and Mariapeel 
A unique piece of nature 

Spectacular nature and history
De Peel used to be a wild and inhospitable area of ​​more than 30,000 ha. big. Only 4,500 hectares of high moor were preserved. More than a third of this is now De Groote Peel National Park. Around the former cattle colonies of Griendtsveen and Helenaveen you will also find beautiful remnants of this once extensive high moor area. The Deurnese Peel and Mariapeel are a special nature reserve where you can hike fantasticly.

Mariapeel and Deurnese Peel route
Start: Mariapeel car park, Koolweg 36a Helenaveen
Route 7.7 km: 50 - 51 - 54 - 53 - 50 - 57 - 58 - 59 - 87 - 58 - 57 - 50

Shortened route
Would you rather take a smaller walk? Then follow the short route of 4.1 km: 50 - 51 - 54 - 53 - 50

How does the walking route network work?
The walking route network consists of nodes, numbers on the map and (yellow-green) signs or stickers in the field. By connecting the numbers, you can create your own route. The routes partly run on Limburg territory and are provided with red-yellow signage instead of green

Use the roadmap
At the bottom of this page, you can download the roadmap and the themed hiking routes. The maps are also available at the VVV Deurne or directly through our online shop.