The old military training area has been open to the public again since the 1990s. Countless hiking trails and many cycle paths criss-cross this area where the heather has reclaimed nature. Konics, bison and tail cattle have been settled here in order to preserve the landscape in its natural state.

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3. Coastal Heath loop from Duhnen

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Old tank road on the former military training area

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