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Selkefall Waterfall – Selkefall (South Bank) loop from Alexisbad

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Selkefall Waterfall – Selkefall (South Bank) loop from Alexisbad

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Selkefall Waterfall – Selkefall (South Bank) loop from Alexisbad

02:30

9.30km

110m

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: April 23, 2026

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Oberes Selketal

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130 m

Alexisbad Railway Station

Highlight • Monument

If you are lucky you can watch the locks being filled with water.
Not only worth seeing for people who love railways.

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390 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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653 m

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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1.24 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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2.58 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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2.59 km

Selkefall (South Bank)

Highlight • Waterfall

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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9.30 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.23 km

3.58 km

400 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.10 km

2.40 km

456 m

223 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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Selkefall Waterfall – Selkefall (South Bank) loop from Alexisbad

Alexisbad Railway Station

Former Reichsbahn holiday home, Alexisbad

Petrus Chapel Alexisbad

Steam train photo spot in the Upper Selke Valley

Selkefall Waterfall

Selkefall (South Bank)

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