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Alexisbad

Selkefall (South Bank) – Selkefall Waterfall loop from Alexisbad

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Harz Mountains
Alexisbad

Selkefall (South Bank) – Selkefall Waterfall loop from Alexisbad

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Selkefall (South Bank) – Selkefall Waterfall loop from Alexisbad

01:55

7.15km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Oberes Selketal

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166 m

Former Reichsbahn holiday home, Alexisbad

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There are some buildings in Alexisbad that are in decline. This is the most beautiful of them all. You have a nice view of the building from above from the …

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684 m

Birkenhäuschen — Viewpoint Overlooking Alexisbad

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A great refuge with a great view of Alexisbad. A great place to visit on a hike between the engagement urn and the Köthener Hütte.

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1.05 km

Engagement Urn on Habichtstein (HWN 177)

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The engagement urn is a listed monument in the Alexisbad district of the town of Harzgerode. It is located on the rocky outcrop of the Habichtstein on the right, eastern …

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2.46 km

Petrus Chapel Alexisbad

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The Petruskapelle in Alexisbad (Harzgerode) was consecrated to Saint Peter (Peter). Simon, nicknamed Petrus (rock), was a fisherman on Lake Genesareth when he - together with his brother Andreas - …

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3.24 km

Luise Temple

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A beautiful temple that the eponym of Alexisbad had built in honor of his daughter Luise.

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4.82 km

Selkefall (South Bank)

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The way to the waterfall is quite an experience, and then this beautiful waterfall 🤗. With its many seats, the Selkefall is a special highlight in the beautiful Selke Valley.

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4.83 km

Selkefall Waterfall

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The Selke waterfall was created with the construction of the Carls Teich between 1828 and 1830.

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6.17 km

Steam train photo spot in the Upper Selke Valley

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A great place to take a picture of the Selketalbahn.

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7.15 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.91 km

866 m

183 m

161 m

Surfaces

5.86 km

793 m

238 m

151 m

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