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The Best Hiking Trails in Skogar, South (Iceland)

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  • Strútsstígur: Hvanngil - Strútsskáli

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    kleppur
    Distance
    9.90mi
    Elevation +
    1460f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofStrútsstígur: Hvanngil - Strútsskáli Photo ofStrútsstígur: Hvanngil - Strútsskáli Photo ofStrútsstígur: Hvanngil - Strútsskáli

    Start at Hvanngil hut and climb up the Hvanngilshausar ridge. Fantastic view of Myrdalsjökull and Laugarvegur. Pass Einstigsfjall and cross the wide wet valley Kaldaklof rich of small streams. At the small hill Móhella...

  • Day 2 Laugavegur: Hrafntinnusker - Álftavatn

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    Dorfmeister
    Distance
    6.82mi
    Elevation +
    853f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofDay 2 Laugavegur: Hrafntinnusker - Álftavatn Photo ofDay 2 Laugavegur: Hrafntinnusker - Álftavatn Photo ofDay 2 Laugavegur: Hrafntinnusker - Álftavatn

    The second day of the Laugavegur is without a doubt the most breathtaking of the entire tour. In particular, the panoramas in the middle of the route - on Lake Álftavatn - are of an unprecedented, otherworldly beauty. Th...

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  • Fimmvörðuháls - Skógafoss to Básar, Iceland

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    lemkelemke
    Distance
    16.99mi
    Elevation +
    4616f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofFimmvörðuháls - Skógafoss to Básar, Iceland Photo ofFimmvörðuháls - Skógafoss to Básar, Iceland Photo ofFimmvörðuháls - Skógafoss to Básar, Iceland

    In the most beautiful weather! WE took a small detour at fimmvorduskali. From this side it gives you a magnificent view and approach to the Fimmvorduhals eruption site. steep down at thorsmork side, slowly sloping up at ...

  • Fimmvörðuháls Hike

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    Emily Papagiannaki
    with stefygoti
    Distance
    17.18mi
    Elevation +
    4718f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofFimmvörðuháls Hike Photo ofFimmvörðuháls Hike Photo ofFimmvörðuháls Hike

    Without doubt, the most epic hike one can experience in Iceland. A geological miracle is revealed beneath your feet as you walk further and further into the trail. Starting from the breathtaking Skogafoss, the trail w...

  • Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 5/9

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    Dick Janssen
    Distance
    9.08mi
    Elevation +
    1434f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofAfangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 5/9 Photo ofAfangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 5/9 Photo ofAfangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 5/9

    Day 5: from Landmannalaugar to a camp close to the lakes NNE of Torfajokull. This route is not optimal: several river crossings, and a steep ascent from Drengsli (waypoint). Here is also the only tricky part of the 9-day...

  • Löðmundur 30.10.2010

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    Harald Jóhannesson
    Distance
    5.06mi
    Elevation +
    1883f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofLöðmundur 30.10.2010 Photo ofLöðmundur 30.10.2010 Photo ofLöðmundur 30.10.2010

    Löðmundur is a very nice mountain to climb/hike. Pretty easy and surrounded with beautiful landscape in an area called "að Fjallabaki". One should though rather do this one during the summer, to experience the contrast o...

  • Strútsskáli-Maelifell-Strútsskáli

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    kleppur
    Distance
    7.14mi
    Elevation +
    1490f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofStrútsskáli-Maelifell-Strútsskáli Photo ofStrútsskáli-Maelifell-Strútsskáli

    Easy roundtrip from Strútsskáli hut to Maelifell mountain on a ridge with beautiful sights to Maelifellssandur and Myrdalsjökull. The track turns at the end of the ridge and descends to the jeep track, crosses the sandur...

  • The Laugavegur Trail

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    stacha
    Distance
    34.47mi
    Elevation +
    6145f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofThe Laugavegur Trail Photo ofThe Laugavegur Trail Photo ofThe Laugavegur Trail

    Iceland's most famous hiking trail Laugavegur, is known worldwide for its breathtaking sceneries. You can explore Iceland's most impressive natural wonders and enjoy the unspoiled nature.

  • Laugavegur day 4 - Emstrur to Þórsmörk

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    jf.vlaemynck
    Distance
    10.45mi
    Elevation +
    1391f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofLaugavegur day 4 - Emstrur to Þórsmörk Photo ofLaugavegur day 4 - Emstrur to Þórsmörk Photo ofLaugavegur day 4 - Emstrur to Þórsmörk

    Last day of the Laugavegur trek. Amazing view on the Eyjafjallajökull! One last big river to cross. Make sure you know from where you booked your bus back to Reykjavik (or somewhere else), there are several final points...

  • ALFTAVATN - EMSTRUR - THORSMORK

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    Antanas_Barabanas
    Distance
    20.61mi
    Elevation +
    2218f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofALFTAVATN - EMSTRUR - THORSMORK Photo ofALFTAVATN - EMSTRUR - THORSMORK Photo ofALFTAVATN - EMSTRUR - THORSMORK

    quite moderate trail. only hard part is the distance itself. we only decided to do it as there were not too much ascensions involved, pretty flat walk. Nevertheless it was tiresome, although the views were rewarding enou...

  • Fimmvörðuháls

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    Kruzi
    Distance
    15.66mi
    Elevation +
    7133f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofFimmvörðuháls Photo ofFimmvörðuháls Photo ofFimmvörðuháls

    A one day hike through one of the most beautiful landscapes in Iceland. You start from the famous skógarfoss and end in Þórsmörk. On the way you'll see many stunning waterfalls and another sight of Eyjafjallajökull witch...

  • Landmannalaugar To Skogar 4days 85km

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    Author
    TomsBeinerts
    Distance
    51.31mi
    Elevation +
    6617f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofLandmannalaugar To Skogar 4days 85km Photo ofLandmannalaugar To Skogar 4days 85km Photo ofLandmannalaugar To Skogar 4days 85km

    Highlights of the Tour Colorful mountains Fantastic Glacier view A combination of Iceland's best known treks Seven day hike/trek from hut to hut. Transport vehicle assised for 5 days By combining two of Iceland’s ...

  • Torsmork Iceland

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    marcjohan
    Distance
    7.35mi
    Elevation +
    1670f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofTorsmork Iceland

    Hike in the Torsmork (Porsmork? Thorsmork?) area in Iceland. The day before the eruption of the Eylafjallajokull.... which stopped our hiking vacation

  • Suðurnámur, Grænagil

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    hjortur2@yahoo.com
    with Melanie LG
    Distance
    7.18mi
    Elevation +
    1857f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofSuðurnámur, Grænagil Photo ofSuðurnámur, Grænagil Photo ofSuðurnámur, Grænagil

    Wonderful views, rather easy walk, no climbing. If it's been raining, take river shoes as the little streams in the valley tend to swell a bit.

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