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Harzgerode Town Hall – Falkenstein Castle loop from Harzgerode

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Harzgerode Town Hall – Falkenstein Castle loop from Harzgerode

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Harzgerode Town Hall – Falkenstein Castle loop from Harzgerode

02:43

40.0km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 23.7 km for 527 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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522 m

Harzgerode Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

The town hall was built in 1900 and 1901 on the site of a previous building built in 1639. The cellar vaults and two inscription panels have been preserved from …

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927 m

Upper Selke Valley Nature Reserve

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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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14.8 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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15.2 km

Mettenberg Shelter (HWN 203)

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Great rest area with a stamp point on the Selke.

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16.5 km

Selketal

Nature Reserve

21.0 km

Asseburg Family Mausoleum (HWN 207)

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This old, listed mausoleum, which served as a burial place for the Counts of Asseburg-Falkenstein, is located on the outskirts of Meisdorf, right on the hiking trail. A number of …

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21.1 km

Selke Valley Nature Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

There are 10 exercises to master here.

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24.2 km

Falkenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

Falkenstein Castle stands out as a jewel above the Selketal in the eastern Harz Mountains. You can see it from afar when you arrive. From the other side of the …

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40.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

8.55 km

5.61 km

3.69 km

1.19 km

157 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.9 km

11.3 km

2.10 km

2.00 km

1.32 km

1.26 km

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

21°C

12°C

35 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

May 30, 2025,2025_0530_die Hafenbande im Selketal

The core of the harbor gang met this morning in Harzgerode in the parking lot of "Silvana's Ice Cream Bistro and Restaurant" on Stolberger Straße. This was where our joint ride would begin and end.

We saddled up our bikes and rode through the town to Friederikenstraße, an old connecting and trade route between Aschersleben and Harzgerode. It was named …

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May 30, 2025,Ins Selketal

Today we headed into the mountains. We simply used a template from @Nancy and @Christian.
The Selke Valley is beautiful, and the climbs are great for practicing.
We had to give up once; at 19% and with a full stomach, the front wheel wanted to lift.
Great ride, it was a lot of fun. 👋

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July 15, 2024,Harzgerode Teufelsteich

About Old Brickworks - Degenershausen Landscape Park - Garden House - Friederikenstrasse - Harzgerode- Teufelsteich - Alexisbad - Selketal.

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Harzgerode Town Hall – Falkenstein Castle loop from Harzgerode

Harzgerode Town Hall

Harzgerode Market Square

Upper Selke Valley Nature Reserve

Picnic Area and Shelter in the Selke Valley

Mettenberg Shelter (HWN 203)

Asseburg Family Mausoleum (HWN 207)

Selke Valley Nature Trail

Falkenstein Castle

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