Alpine Climbing

The Best Alpine Climbing Trails in Haukadalur, IS.03 (Iceland)

4 trails

  • Innsta-Jarlhetta

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    7.67mi
    Elevation +
    1995f
    TrailRank
    26
    Photo ofInnsta-Jarlhetta

    OK, so Innsta-Jarlhetta doesn't feature in the Book (its cousin Stóra-Jarlhetta does) but this is a beautiful mountain which I have long dreamt of climbing. We tried last spring (on skis from Bláfellsháls) but found the ...

  • Bláfell

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    5.76mi
    Elevation +
    2867f
    TrailRank
    25

    Bláfell is a large lump of rock located just east of the Kjölur route across the Icelandic highlands. The view from the summit must be spectacular - regrettably there was no visibity when I was there in late October 2005...

  • Klakkur

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    17.66mi
    Elevation +
    2694f
    TrailRank
    22

    On August 13th 2006, I led a tour group to one of my favourite little peaks, Klakkur. Since transportation was by bus we had to stick to the "easy" 4x4 track rather than approach the peak more closely - this resulted in ...

  • Stóra-Jarlhetta

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    6.05mi
    Elevation +
    2129f
    TrailRank
    20

    Although often referred to as "Tröllhetta", the proper name of this mountain is Stóra-Jarlhetta (or so say the locals). An easy and rewarding hike - especially if the weather is good. For some pictures click on the title...

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