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Selke Valley Trail – Root Tunnel on the Selke River loop from Burgesroth-Bruchholz

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Selke Valley Trail – Root Tunnel on the Selke River loop from Burgesroth-Bruchholz

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Selke Valley Trail – Root Tunnel on the Selke River loop from Burgesroth-Bruchholz

02:57

10.5km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Oberes Selketal

Burgesroth-Bruchholz

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

60 m

Lange Allee/B185 Parking Area

Highlight • Parking

From here is the shortest way to the umbrella.

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2

3.75 km

Carlswerk industrial monument

Highlight • Monument

The emergence, heyday, change and decline of the ironworks and machine factory can only be traced in Mägdesprung today. In 1999, the city of Harzgerode leased facilities, buildings and existing …

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3

4.46 km

Selke Valley Trail

Highlight • Trail

4

5.08 km

Selke River Trail, Upper Selke Valley

Highlight • Trail

Great path on the steep bank of the Selke, pleasant to walk because it is well air-conditioned 😉

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5

5.19 km

Cliffs in the Selketal - Lamp

Highlight • Gorge

The spot is actually called "Lampe" (like light) and is the narrowest point in the Selke Valley. The rocks are only 15 meters apart at their narrowest point. The bridge …

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6

5.86 km

Root Tunnel on the Selke River

Highlight • Natural Monument

A feast for the eyes, and luckily the trees have fallen victim to the drought and the bark beetle.
So it stays as beautiful as ever.
Rock gates are always something special.

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7

6.00 km

Herzog Alexis Inheritance Adit

Highlight • Monument

The ancestors still had a sense of style, unfortunately nobody builds that anymore.
Which is a shame 🙄

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8

6.98 km

IV. Friedrichshammer Stamping Point (HWN 179)

Highlight • Rest Area

The Selketal is an absolute must in the Harz Mountains and indispensable for stamping 😉

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B

10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.39 km

2.06 km

833 m

127 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.18 km

2.42 km

1.00 km

792 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Thursday 8 October

11°C

7°C

97 %

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