The Best Trails in Ólafsfjörður, Northeast (Iceland)

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  • MÚLAKOLLA

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    4.16mi
    Elevation +
    2894f
    TrailRank
    40| Rating 5.0
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    The hike starts at the parking at Brimnes. We follow the river Brimnesá on the right hand side (keep to the south of the river). Today we had so much good snow to walk on that we could go more or less straight to Gvendar...

    very nice hike scenic and difficult
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  • Distance
    6.16mi
    Elevation +
    2923f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofHVANNDALIR-GJAIN-FOSSDALUR-KLEIFAR Photo ofHVANNDALIR-GJAIN-FOSSDALUR-KLEIFAR Photo ofHVANNDALIR-GJAIN-FOSSDALUR-KLEIFAR

    This is the last trail of a three days hike from Siglufjörður via Siglunes, Nesdalur, Pútuskörð, Víkurbyrða, Hvanndalir, Gjáin, Fossdalur to Kleifar in Ólafsfjörður. There are two ways to pass the mountains that surround...

  • KERAHNJUKUR HRINGUR

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    Distance
    9.60mi
    Elevation +
    5909f
    TrailRank
    37
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    Excellent route in the Trollaskagi area along narrow ridges and multiple peaks. Highlight is the Kerahnjukur peak which offers some breathtaking views over the northern part of Trollaskagi and Eyjafjordur area. Ice axe a...

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  • Rauðskörð

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    Distance
    6.30mi
    Elevation +
    1834f
    TrailRank
    32
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    This trail leads from Kleifar in Ólafsfjörður, via the mountain pass Rauðskörð, to Vík in Héðinsfjörður. The track is marked and visible most of the way. The ascent to the mountain pass is steep and with loose scree the ...

  • VIKURBYRDA-HVANNDALIR

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    3.54mi
    Elevation +
    2041f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofVIKURBYRDA-HVANNDALIR Photo ofVIKURBYRDA-HVANNDALIR Photo ofVIKURBYRDA-HVANNDALIR

    This trail is a part of a three days hike from Siglufjörður via Siglunes, Pútuskörð, Héðinsfjörður, Víkurbyrða, Hvanndalir, Gjáin to Kleifar. The original plan was to walk the shore from Músadalir in Héðinsfjörður to Hva...

  • Garðshyrna og Auðnahyrna

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    2.91mi
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    1834f
    TrailRank
    29
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    The hike starts at the farm Garður. It goes straight up slope heading for the mountain edge Garðshyrnan. The ground is partly relatively loose and steep. On Garðshyrnan we have a beautiful look over the lake Ólafsfjarðar...

  • Reykjarétt-Lágheiði

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    Distance
    4.72mi
    Elevation +
    656f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofReykjarétt-Lágheiði Photo ofReykjarétt-Lágheiði Photo ofReykjarétt-Lágheiði

    Leaving the cars at the fold Reykjarétt, we headed west along the Lágheiði mountain road. There was still enough snow for cross country skiing. Beautiful surroundings between the mountains of Tröllaskagi peninsula.

  • Distance
    1.76mi
    Elevation +
    846f
    TrailRank
    21
    Photo ofÓlafsfjörður part way up the mountain Photo ofÓlafsfjörður part way up the mountain Photo ofÓlafsfjörður part way up the mountain

    Tried to reach the top. For us to much ice and wind combined with no track and kids of 10 and 12 made us turn back part way but very nice views on the way. If needed see other track in same area to go higher

  • Botnaleið Ólafsfjörður

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    Distance
    1.83mi
    Elevation +
    269f
    TrailRank
    17
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    On the other side of the river were actual tracks, this side was no one! Super easy and you could cross the bridge and continue on the other side. Can easily go much further.

  • MUSADALUR

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    2.03mi
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    463f
    TrailRank
    12

    This trail is a part of the series of tracks reported on three days hike from Siglufjörður-Héðinsfjörður-Hvanndalir-Kleifar. The plan was to follow the shore from Héðinsfjöður to Hvanndalir. We had camped in Vík and walk...

  • Olafsfjordur - Mulakolla 2017-04-16

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    Distance
    5.76mi
    Elevation +
    3287f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofOlafsfjordur - Mulakolla 2017-04-16 Photo ofOlafsfjordur - Mulakolla 2017-04-16 Photo ofOlafsfjordur - Mulakolla 2017-04-16

    Olafsfjordur herrian Akureyrirako norabidea hartuz supermerkatu parean jarriko ditugu eskiak. Hemen errepide ondotik joan azken etxeraino ia ia desnibelik gabe .Gero eskubiraka hartu .Zuzenean igo 250mt. Atzeraka begir...

  • Karlsárfjall (intento de Kerahnjúkur)

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    8.98mi
    Elevation +
    4698f
    TrailRank
    41| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofKarlsárfjall (intento de Kerahnjúkur) Photo ofKarlsárfjall (intento de Kerahnjúkur) Photo ofKarlsárfjall (intento de Kerahnjúkur)

    Aparcamos en una estacion meteorologica pegada a la carretera, nos adentramos en el valle y vamos a buscar la pala que hay a la derecha del puntiagudo Kerahnjúkur, una vez llegamos arriba con intencion de hacer la arista...

    El último. Buen trabajo 😁 Mira que te quedó marcado ese pico. Para quitarle mérito a la vuelta tan chula que dimos e...
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  • Island 6 - Skitour mit Heliunterstützung

    Backcountry Ski
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    Distance
    30.12mi
    Elevation +
    11936f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofIsland 6 - Skitour mit Heliunterstützung Photo ofIsland 6 - Skitour mit Heliunterstützung Photo ofIsland 6 - Skitour mit Heliunterstützung

    Hallo, Toller Skitag mit perfekten Runs bis zum Meer. Sehr steile Abfahrten. Bilder sind immer zuerst im Tal und dann am Berg gemacht. Lawinensituation beachten. Viel Spaß!

  • Island 5 - Skitour mit Heliunterstützung

    Backcountry Ski
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    Distance
    25.56mi
    Elevation +
    11995f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofIsland 5 - Skitour mit Heliunterstützung Photo ofIsland 5 - Skitour mit Heliunterstützung Photo ofIsland 5 - Skitour mit Heliunterstützung

    Hallo, Tolle Tour mit super Aus- und Tiefblicken. Teilweise sehr steil! Bilder sind immer zuerst Im Tal und dann am Berg gemacht. Lawinensituation beachten. Viel Spaß!

  • Kleifar - Pverfjall - Arnfinnsfjall 2017-04-18

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    10.61mi
    Elevation +
    5299f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofKleifar - Pverfjall - Arnfinnsfjall 2017-04-18 Photo ofKleifar - Pverfjall - Arnfinnsfjall 2017-04-18 Photo ofKleifar - Pverfjall - Arnfinnsfjall 2017-04-18

    Keiflar herrixkan hasita Sydriarhyrna mendi beheko ertzetik eta la ia erreka gainetik igarotzen dira desnibeleko lehenengo 400 mt. Puntu honetan Bangsahnjukur gure aurrean topatuko dugu.Bere tankera hiruki angeluzuzenar...

  • Mulavegur 7 km, 1.51, 27.08.19

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    4.36mi
    Elevation +
    2621f
    TrailRank
    33| Rating 3.33
    Photo ofMulavegur 7 km, 1.51, 27.08.19 Photo ofMulavegur 7 km, 1.51, 27.08.19 Photo ofMulavegur 7 km, 1.51, 27.08.19
    The trail may be unpassable and dangerous due to landslides that destroyed the road in a few places. This applies to the...
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  • Mulakolla

    Backcountry Ski
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    Distance
    5.93mi
    Elevation +
    3120f
    TrailRank
    33
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    La ruta indicada no llaga hasta la cima, mucho viento. Solo hasta la arista. La bajada espectacular!!!

  • Islàndia 4: vall de l’Arnfinnsfjall

    Backcountry Ski
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    Distance
    4.56mi
    Elevation +
    2270f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofIslàndia 4: vall de l’Arnfinnsfjall Photo ofIslàndia 4: vall de l’Arnfinnsfjall Photo ofIslàndia 4: vall de l’Arnfinnsfjall

    Ha nevat força durant la nit i avui es preveu que les temperatures pugin ràpidament. No és un dia per aventurar-nos-hi massa. Aquesta vall és espectatcular i infinita, amb moltes possibilitats de cresteig quan la neu est...

  • Múlakolla

    Backcountry Ski
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    Distance
    5.47mi
    Elevation +
    3120f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofMúlakolla Photo ofMúlakolla Photo ofMúlakolla

    Una vez cruzamos el tunel y antes de llegar a Ólafsfjörður cogemos una pista a la izquierda y pronto dejamos el coche. Salimos siguiendo un barranco y pronto torcemos a la izquierda para ganar rapidamente altura por gran...

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