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Helgrindur: 27 AUG 2011 10:11

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Photo ofHelgrindur: 27 AUG 2011 10:11 Photo ofHelgrindur: 27 AUG 2011 10:11 Photo ofHelgrindur: 27 AUG 2011 10:11

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Trail stats

Distance
8.52 mi
Elevation gain
3,297 ft
Technical difficulty
Very difficult
Elevation loss
3,602 ft
Max elevation
3,366 ft
TrailRank 
42
Min elevation
116 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
7 hours 55 minutes
Coordinates
2551
Uploaded
August 29, 2011
Recorded
August 2011
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near Búðir, Vesturland (Ísland)

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Photo ofHelgrindur: 27 AUG 2011 10:11 Photo ofHelgrindur: 27 AUG 2011 10:11 Photo ofHelgrindur: 27 AUG 2011 10:11

Itinerary description

Hiking in fairly good wether, little fog at the top and some rain. I am ranking this as Very difficult, but could be avoided by taking track around the "rock walls" we went down.

Waypoints

PictographCampsite Altitude 3,274 ft
Photo ofBöðvarskúla 998 m Photo ofBöðvarskúla 998 m

Böðvarskúla 998 m

Helgrindur: 27 AUG 2011 10:11

PictographAlpine Climbing Altitude 1,050 ft
Photo ofKlettar - varasöm leið /hard track Photo ofKlettar - varasöm leið /hard track

Klettar - varasöm leið /hard track

Better to go 200 meters either way around this rock

PictographCar park Altitude 0 ft
Photo ofParking

Parking

Parking

PictographCampsite Altitude 3,140 ft
Photo ofRauðakúla

Rauðakúla

Rauðakúla red looking hill at topp on Helgrindur

PictographAlpine Climbing Altitude 2,818 ft
Photo ofVarúð - hard rocks

Varúð - hard rocks

Varúð - hard rocks but no danger in summer

PictographPanorama Altitude 3,255 ft
Photo ofÚtsýnisklettur - View point Photo ofÚtsýnisklettur - View point

Útsýnisklettur - View point

Útsýnisklettur - View point over northside of Snæfellsnes and mountain Kirkjufell and town Grundarfjörður

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