Hiking

The Best Hiking Trails in Vatnsfjordhur, Westfjords (Iceland)

86 trails

Photo of Heydalur to two lakes in the mountains Photo of Drangjökul glacier Photo of Kaldalón
  • Distance
    10.60mi
    Elevation +
    1696f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofHeydalur to two lakes in the mountains Photo ofHeydalur to two lakes in the mountains Photo ofHeydalur to two lakes in the mountains

    From Heydalur to two lakes in the mountains. Follow the jeeptrack, which is often wet. After two kilometres the track changes to a well seen path until the river coming down from a nice gorge. Cross the river and lok fór...

  • Drangjökul glacier

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    Distance
    5.75mi
    Elevation +
    712f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofDrangjökul glacier Photo ofDrangjökul glacier Photo ofDrangjökul glacier

    Moderate walk to the edge of Drangjökul glacier. The path is poorly visible, but the orientation is without any problems. The glacier seems to be much closer than it really is. You can climb up to the glacier, but very c...

  • Kaldalón

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    Distance
    5.41mi
    Elevation +
    308f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofKaldalón Photo ofKaldalón Photo ofKaldalón

    Kaldalón - walk through the glacier valley to the glacier. It can get quite cold, windy and moist. Beautiful hike. A nice challenging game is to navigate your way through the valley crossing the many small streams that r...

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