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  • Blæsedalen

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    near Qeqertarsuaq, Avannaata (Grenlandia)
    Distance
    3.88mi
    Elevation +
    151f
    TrailRank
    26

    Short hike to a waterfall in the red river in Blæsedalen on Disko Island. One steeper slope down to the bridge over the river, the rest of the terrain is fairly easy to walk.

  • Oqaatsut - ice river

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    near Oqaatsut, GL.05 (Grenlandia)
    Distance
    2.12mi
    Elevation +
    269f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo ofOqaatsut - ice river Photo ofOqaatsut - ice river Photo ofOqaatsut - ice river

    From Oqaatsut graveyard to the small ice river on the other side of the bay. I only register the return trip. But it is the same one way and the other. Path is more or less visible until the first beach. No marks, but f...

  • Greenland kayak trip

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    near Kap Dan, Østgrønland (Grenlandia)
    Distance
    79.17nm
    Elevation +
    1247f
    TrailRank
    25

    4 day kayak trip in Greenland (east coast). Flight form Reykjavik (Iceland) to the town of Kulusuk. Transported with light motorboat to Sermiligaq. Kayak form there for four days. Picked up by Yacht named Aurora owned by...

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  • Igaliku “beach walk”

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    near Igaliku, Kujalleq (Grenlandia)
    Distance
    2.81mi
    Elevation +
    269f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofIgaliku “beach walk” Photo ofIgaliku “beach walk” Photo ofIgaliku “beach walk”

    Walk from Igaliku country hotel towards the Igaliku fiord. When you reach the small blue house on the road turn right and follow the path to the barn and continue on the road as long as you can. After 20 min of walking y...

  • Isunngua loop

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    near Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata (Grenlandia)
    Distance
    50.79mi
    Elevation +
    8176f
    TrailRank
    24

    Beutiful very lonely track I did solo in 5 walking days. Actually 6 days, but one day I didn't walk but spend it by drying after heavy rain ;)

  • near Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata (Grenlandia)
    Distance
    11.62mi
    Elevation +
    1178f
    TrailRank
    23

    Start time: 08/17/2018 12:12Finish time: 08/17/2018 13:20Distance: 16.3 km (01:07)Moving time: 00:49Average speed: 14.39 km/hAvg. Speed Mov.: 19.77 km/hMax. speed: 76.24 km/hMinimum altitude: 27 mMaximum altitude: 230 mA...

  • near Qeqertarsuaq, Avannaata (Groenlandia)
    Distance
    4.51mi
    Elevation +
    377f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofQeqertasuaq, Disko Island (Greenland) Photo ofQeqertasuaq, Disko Island (Greenland)

    Just a short walk to the Ariston station (for the studies about climate change). Sometimes we lost the trail but it is an easy walk

  • near Narsarsuaq, Kujalleq (Grenlandia)
    Distance
    2.72mi
    Elevation +
    719f
    TrailRank
    22
    Photo ofGreenland-Narsarsuaq-Signalhojen 13. júní 14 Photo ofGreenland-Narsarsuaq-Signalhojen 13. júní 14 Photo ofGreenland-Narsarsuaq-Signalhojen 13. júní 14

    The trip to the top of "Signalhøjen" is a "must" if you stay in Narsarsuaq. It is a small and affordable trip of approximately 1 hour, where you get a nice view of the ice sheet from the top and views across the Narsarsu...

  • Official Black Ridge Trail

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    near Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata (Groenlandia)
    Distance
    2.10mi
    Elevation +
    692f
    TrailRank
    22
    Photo ofOfficial Black Ridge Trail Photo ofOfficial Black Ridge Trail Photo ofOfficial Black Ridge Trail

    Named for its dark appearance, Black Ridge dominates the view across the river to the south of Kangerlussuaq and offers some of the best views over the town. The hike has a moderate climb but is quite easy as it follo...

  • Ukkusissat - orange route

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    near Nuuk, Sermersooq (Grenlandia)
    Distance
    1.80mi
    Elevation +
    2313f
    TrailRank
    21| Rating 5.0

    Hiking and some light scambling to the western top of Ukkusissat/Store Malene. The route is marked all the way with orange markings on the rock.

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  • Official Nasaasaaq Bluff Trail

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    near Assaqutaq, Qeqqata (Groenlandia)
    Distance
    1.60mi
    Elevation +
    1125f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofOfficial Nasaasaaq Bluff Trail Photo ofOfficial Nasaasaaq Bluff Trail Photo ofOfficial Nasaasaaq Bluff Trail

    Challenging 5.8 km return 650m max altitude Suitable for adventurous day hikers, Nasaasaaq bluff has impressive views over Sisimiut, Palasip Qaqqaa, and the mountains near Itilleq. It also has a unique 180-degree vi...

  • Official Air Crash Site #2 Trail

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    near Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata (Groenlandia)
    Distance
    1.83mi
    Elevation +
    328f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofOfficial Air Crash Site #2 Trail Photo ofOfficial Air Crash Site #2 Trail Photo ofOfficial Air Crash Site #2 Trail

    In 1968, three US Air Force training jets crashed into the hills around Kangerlussuaq due to bad weather. This trail visits the wreckage of one of these, located on the edge of a small lake. ** Please help us preserve...

  • Official Fossil Plain Trail

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    near Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata (Groenlandia)
    Distance
    1.49mi
    Elevation +
    26f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofOfficial Fossil Plain Trail Photo ofOfficial Fossil Plain Trail Photo ofOfficial Fossil Plain Trail

    This trail explores an ancient marine terrace that was lifted ~40m above present sea level when the land rebounded at the end of the last glacial maximum. Buried in the clay, you can find 7-8,000 year old “proto-fossi...

  • Trekking from Igaliku to Igdlerfigsalik

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    near Igaliku, Kujalleq (Grenlandia)
    Distance
    7.18mi
    Elevation +
    5843f
    TrailRank
    19

    trekking from Igaliku to Igdlerfigsalik(1750m),11.5km You don’t need any special equipment. Be prepared to cross 1-2 springs, only some m across, but with current (be carefull). It is a problem to find the right place...

  • Ammassalik Island day 5/5

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    near Tasiilaq, Sermersooq (Groenlandia)
    Distance
    5.38mi
    Elevation +
    764f
    TrailRank
    16

    Half a day along the coast of the fjord towards Tasiilaq, the end point. Flat and relatively easy (everyone tired).

  • Ammassalik Island day 4/5

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    near Ukîverajik, Sermersooq (Groenlandia)
    Distance
    10.82mi
    Elevation +
    784f
    TrailRank
    16

    Easiest of the first four days. Something that resembled a path starting to be visible. Mostly downhill along the lakes.

  • ACT Day 6

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    near Saqqarliit, Qeqqata (Groenlandia)
    Distance
    11.04mi
    Elevation +
    1342f
    TrailRank
    16

    Ikkatooq Hut down to Itinneq Valley and through swamp, over bridge to ~3km past Eqalugaarniarfik Hut (high plateau with view of lakes).

  • Ammassalik Island day 3/5

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    near Tiniteqilaaq, Sermersooq (Groenlandia)
    Distance
    8.85mi
    Elevation +
    2067f
    TrailRank
    16

    Into the island, one big glacial river crossing (short from the glacier front, really really cold water). Quite some elevation gained with an amazing viewpoint at the lunch stop.

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