Best lake trails in Faßberg
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Faßberg with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 3.9 (23)·Moderate·9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hike in the Südheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The river-forest adventure trail W3 in the Südheide Nature Park can be hiked in several distances. This is the 9 km long version of the circular trail (medium tour). The section around the Heidesee lake is barrier-free and therefore suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs. Highlights of the hike: - Hands-on stations and information boards - Old watermill in Müden - Örtze heath river - Heath lake in Müden - Riesel meadows
- 4.7 (11)·Moderate·13.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike in the Südheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. You walk through the beautiful Örztetal valley on this 13-kilometre loop in the Südheide Nature Park. You can stop off in Hermannsburg halfway through the route or wait until you arrive back in Müden before stopping off. Highlights of the hike: - Valley of the Örtze - Müden - Hermannsburg - Müden wildlife park - Meesener Bach nature reserve - Lake Örtze
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·12.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Südheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The W1 circular hiking trail takes you through the slightly hilly landscapes of the Teufelsheide (from the Low German "Dübelsheide"). One of the highlights of the heath hike is the largest juniper forest in the whole of Lower Saxony. The heath farms along the way, for example in Schmarbeck or Niederohe, are also very pretty. Highlights of the hike: - picturesque heathland - great views over the southern heath - the largest...
- 4.0 (5)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is stage 10 of the Heidschnuckenweg, a long-distance trail through Lower Saxony. This specific section starts in Faßberg and ends in the Oberoher Heide. The path passes the Airlift Museum toward the village of Schmarbeck and its famous juniper forest, featuring uniquely shaped shrubs on sandy ridges. Hikers climb the Haußelberg, a significant elevation offering panoramic views as far as Wilseder Berg, and pass a historic Gauss survey stone before reaching the vast Neuoher Heide....
- 4.4 (7)·Moderate·15.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Südheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This is the longer version of the circular hiking trail W2 "Where the forest kisses the heath". On partly sandy paths, you walk through extensive heathland and idyllic pine forests. Highlights of the hike: - Wooded garden (arboretum) - Hausselberg - Heath village of Weesen
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Faßberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Faßberg is Suedheide W2: Where the forest kisses the heather (long tour). This trail is estimated to be 15.6 km long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Faßberg?
Faßberg: With an ascent of 290 m, Suedheide W2: Where the forest kisses the heather (long tour) has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Müden - Hermannsburg with 270 m of elevation gain.
