Nature in Gemert-Bakel

The Peelrand fault caused an elevation change in the road and landscape on Aspen.

After Enschede businessman Abraham Ledeboer bought 1,200 acres of wasteland in the Peel very cheaply,...

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

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

Cleefswit is one of the older examples of large-scale reclamation of wasteland in the late 19th, early...

Country Estate Nederheide is located in nature reserve The Brabant Peel near the village of Milheeze....

A viewing frame near the Renseweg - Welpenheuvel indicates the exact location of Gemert's Breuk.

For years, Nature Center De Specht, located in the picturesque village of Handel in the municipality...

Stippelberg is a young forest on a millennia-old subsoil that has profoundly influenced the history of...

Restoration of the old swampy Peel. After reclamation, this became nature again, just as it looked 100...

The Koorde Canal was dug in 1939 as an addition to the Peel-Raamstelling with the Defense Canal. The...

The Beestenveld is a forest area of about 362 ha owned by the Forestry Commission.

At this site lie the last remnants of the trenches that were zigzagged through the Peel just before World...

Thousands of years ago, predecessors of the Meuse and Rhine rivers flowed through eastern Brabant and...

The Handel drifting dunes began to cause considerable problems for the fields around 1800 due to drifting...

Peellandgoed De Krim consisting of heathland, fens and a pingo.

The Peelrand fault causes a height difference in the landscape near Hogen Aarle.

De Sijp estate was reclaimed in 1895 and is now partly natural area and partly in agricultural use.

Aarlesche Peel was named after the municipality of Aarle-Rixtel which obtained ownership of this area...

The Snelle Loop has been the border between Gemert on the one hand and Aarle-Rixtel and Beek on the other...

The remains of a dug antitank canal that was part of the infamous Peel-Raamstelling, a defensive line...