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Faßberg is situated in an expansive landscape of forests and heathland. The Heidschnuckenweg connects the town with the surrounding area in two stages: Stage 9 runs for approximately 7 km from Müden (Örtze) via Poitzen to Faßberg. Stage 10 begins in Faßberg and runs for approximately 19 km to Oberohe Heath. Highlights include the juniper forest, Haußelberg and Oberohe Heath.
In the wider Südheide Nature Park, there are 10 cycling tours with a thematic focus, 23 themed circular hiking trails, five adventure trails and 13 bridleways. The areas around Oberohe along the Kieselgur circular hiking trail are among the largest contiguous heathland areas in the wider Südheide Nature Park. In the wider Südheide Nature Park, you can also rent a canoe to experience the park from the water.
Regional foods promoted in the wider Südheide Nature Park include roasted Heidschnucke, heath potatoes, game, honey and smoked trout.
Faßberg was laid out as a garden city in the 1930s, at the same time as an airfield was being built. The Kuratorium “Faßberg: Military Aviation, Space and Heath” is also associated with the town.
The Berlin Airlift Memorial in Faßberg interprets the Allied effort to safeguard Berlin’s freedom. At nine points, the Airlift Museum offers QR code audio information in five languages and enables visitors to explore the memorial site virtually.
At Haußelberg, the Gauß Stone commemorates the surveying work carried out by Karl-Friedrich Gauß in the heathland in 1828. Faßberg is also connected with the LEADER region Kulturraum Oberes Örtzetal.
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