The Defense Canal or Peel Canal was dug in the Peel in 1939 - from Griendtsveen - as part of the Peel-Raamstelling. The canal reaches to the Raam, a small river above Mill. It served as a drainage canal and anti-tank ditch, so it was soon given the name Defense Canal. Wikipedia

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When it was decided in 1937 to extend the Peel Raamstelling north of the difficult to pass and easily defended Peel area between Deurne and Weert, it was decided, entirely …

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1. The Track – Duits lijntje loop from Mill

6.24km

01:35

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Pond – Molenheide Pond loop from Mill

13.7km

03:28

20m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Lake De Kuilen – De Kuilen loop from Mill

17.0km

04:17

30m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Mill En Sint Hubert, North Brabant, Netherlands

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Casemate 538, Defense Canal

1. The Track – Duits lijntje loop from Mill

2. Pond – Molenheide Pond loop from Mill

3. Lake De Kuilen – De Kuilen loop from Mill

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