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Selkemühle – Upper Selke Valley Nature Reserve loop from Oberes Selketal

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Selkemühle – Upper Selke Valley Nature Reserve loop from Oberes Selketal

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Selkemühle – Upper Selke Valley Nature Reserve loop from Oberes Selketal

01:20

17.8km

280m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

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Selketal

Oberes Selketal

Waypoints

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3.49 km

Mettenberg Shelter (HWN 203)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great rest area with a stamp point on the Selke.

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3.91 km

Picnic Area and Shelter in the Selke Valley

Highlight • Rest Area

Also in the Selketal there are not only green corners, the drought and the bark beetle.

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4.90 km

Tidians Bridge and Animal Track Memory Game

Highlight • Bridge

Great idea for kids and adults. I had to try it right away, just great 👌

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6.82 km

Selkemühle

Highlight • Rest Area

You are not allowed to drive further into the Selke Valley.
Good starting point to experience several stamps of the Harz hiking pin.

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7.15 km

Upper Selke Valley Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

One of the quiet Harz valleys when the weather is nice at the weekend between Selkemühle and Meisdorf is often very well attended.

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8.67 km

Ostharz Scout Center

Highlight • Rest Area

the former cutting mill is now a scout center

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9.37 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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11.1 km

Lampenbrücke (Narrowest Point of the Selketal)

Highlight • Bridge

After crossing the bridge, an exciting trail opens up, running parallel to the Selke!

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17.8 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

6.08 km

283 m

111 m

Surfaces

9.33 km

6.11 km

2.40 km

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Thursday 6 August

21°C

9°C

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Selkemühle – Upper Selke Valley Nature Reserve loop from Oberes Selketal

Mettenberg Shelter (HWN 203)

Picnic Area and Shelter in the Selke Valley

Tidians Bridge and Animal Track Memory Game

Selkemühle

Upper Selke Valley Nature Reserve

Ostharz Scout Center

IV. Friedrichshammer Stamping Point (HWN 179)

Lampenbrücke (Narrowest Point of the Selketal)

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