Askja Trail / Öskjuvegur
near Reykjahlíð, Norðurland Eystra (Ísland)
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Itinerary description
Askja Trail / Öskjuvegur - 5 days
1) Herðubreiðarlindir/Þorsteinsskáli hut to Bræðrafell hut.
Distance: 19 km, time: 6 hrs.
2): From Bræðrafell to Dreki hut.
Distance:21 km, time: 7 hrs.
3) From Dreki across the Askja caldera to Dyngjufell hut.
Distance:26 km, time:10 hrs.
4:) From Dyngjufell to Botni hut.
Distance: 21 km, time: 6 hrs.
5) From Botni to Svartárkot-farm.
Distance: 15 km, time: 4.30 hrs.
Attention !!!!
All streams between Þorsteinsskáli hut and Botni hut are temporary/seasonal - from melted snow.
1) Herðubreiðarlindir/Þorsteinsskáli hut to Bræðrafell hut.
Distance: 19 km, time: 6 hrs.
2): From Bræðrafell to Dreki hut.
Distance:21 km, time: 7 hrs.
3) From Dreki across the Askja caldera to Dyngjufell hut.
Distance:26 km, time:10 hrs.
4:) From Dyngjufell to Botni hut.
Distance: 21 km, time: 6 hrs.
5) From Botni to Svartárkot-farm.
Distance: 15 km, time: 4.30 hrs.
Attention !!!!
All streams between Þorsteinsskáli hut and Botni hut are temporary/seasonal - from melted snow.
Waypoints
Waypoint
3,573 ft
sign
end of the hard walk on the lava field (from the parking lot). From now on, it is much easier, along the edge of a lava field, often on snow.
Mountain hut
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Herðubreiðarlindir - Þorsteinsskáli FI
https://www.ffa.is/is/skalar/allir-skalar/herdubreidarlindir-thorsteinsskali
Waterfall
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Drekagil
Drekagil
Summit
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Kollóttadyngja
Kollóttadyngja
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