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Selke Valley Nature Trail – Engel-Badborn Shelter loop from Meisdorf

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Selke Valley Nature Trail – Engel-Badborn Shelter loop from Meisdorf

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Selke Valley Nature Trail – Engel-Badborn Shelter loop from Meisdorf

02:09

20.0km

260m

Running

Hard run. 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: May 7, 2026

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Selketal

Oberes Selketal

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365 m

Meisdorf Castle

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The impressive Meisdorf Castle was built in 1708 and now houses a hotel.

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672 m

Selke Valley Nature Trail

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There are 10 exercises to master here.

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2.53 km

Josephine Bridge over the Selke

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From the restaurant "Zum Falken" you go over the Josephinenbrücke and then up the steep "Lumpenstieg" to reach Selkesicht (HWN 204).

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2.81 km

Alte Selkemühle

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The Selkemühle is (permanently?) closed.

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2.86 km

Adelheid Bridge over the Selke River

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It is a very nice hiking trail along the Selke.

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5.16 km

Chestnut Avenue in the Selke Valley

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The hiking trail in the lower Selketal is lined with chestnuts of different ages - some are still very small and delicate, others are already "grown up" and some are a bit older. Here is a particularly impressive example.

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8.19 km

Selketal

Nature Reserve

16.9 km

Engel-Badborn Shelter

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This is a quaint hut, made of old wooden beams, it is pretty much 😎 and unique in the Harz Mountains.
Built by Engel Baderborn?

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19.5 km

Meisdorf Spring

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The site is a listed tunnel with a source.
The strull consists of a semicircular stone frame in the middle of which a small spring flows out of a pipe. …

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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16.7 km

1.19 km

1.18 km

803 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

1.59 km

107 m

104 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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Selke Valley Nature Trail – Engel-Badborn Shelter loop from Meisdorf

Meisdorf Castle

Selke Valley Nature Trail

Josephine Bridge over the Selke

Alte Selkemühle

Adelheid Bridge over the Selke River

Chestnut Avenue in the Selke Valley

Engel-Badborn Shelter

Meisdorf Spring

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