The rusty brown colored water looks strange, but is actually very pure water. The rusty brown color is because this stream is fed by water that comes up from the deep layers of the Peelrand Fault, which has a very high iron content.

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October 20, 2024

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The Esperloop is a small river in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel that originates from the Snelle Loop and later flows back into it. The length of the Esperloop is about eight km.

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September 26, 2025

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This walk follows the Esperloop, a picturesque stream that winds its way through the Brabant landscape near Beek en Donk. The Esperloop is a tributary of the Aa River and …

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1. Grotelse Forest – Wooden Bridge Over the Stream loop from Dierdonk

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2. Wooden Bridge Over the Stream – Grotelse Forest loop from Bakel

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3. Grotelse Forest – Wooden Bridge Over the Stream loop from Eeuwsels

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Elevation 20 m

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View of the Esperloop

1. Grotelse Forest – Wooden Bridge Over the Stream loop from Dierdonk

2. Wooden Bridge Over the Stream – Grotelse Forest loop from Bakel

3. Grotelse Forest – Wooden Bridge Over the Stream loop from Eeuwsels

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