The Best Trails in Grundarfjörþur, West (Iceland)

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  • Grundarfjordur

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    5.09mi
    Elevation +
    354f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofGrundarfjordur Photo ofGrundarfjordur Photo ofGrundarfjordur

    Hike from Grundarfjordur town to kirkujufellsfoss and then half-circle Kirkjufell mountain. Picked up by Zodiac from ship :)

  • Kirkjufell

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    5.47mi
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    679f
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    40
    Photo ofKirkjufell Photo ofKirkjufell Photo ofKirkjufell

    3 in 1 - climb up 1/3 of the mount (this part is feasible without risk, no cords, ladders....) - the round trip around the mountain. Not as easy as it seems with over 10m/s wind... The path is collapsing due to erosion s...

  • Kirkjufell 17-JUL-12 15:04:26

    Alpine Climbing
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    2.85mi
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    1499f
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    35| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofKirkjufell 17-JUL-12 15:04:26 Photo ofKirkjufell 17-JUL-12 15:04:26 Photo ofKirkjufell 17-JUL-12 15:04:26

    Brilliant hike on a cool peak. Not for everyone because of cliffs and ropes used to climb. Really important to have someone with you how knows the trail. That should be easy to arrange in near by town Grundarfjordur for ...

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  • Kirkjufell

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    2.96mi
    Elevation +
    1388f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofKirkjufell Photo ofKirkjufell Photo ofKirkjufell

    Kirkjufell is claimed to be the most photographed mountain in the country. I bet it is because it was one of the filming locations for Game of Thrones but I am sure it is also because it is a really beautiful mountain. ...

  • Klakkshaus

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    1.54mi
    Elevation +
    958f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofKlakkshaus Photo ofKlakkshaus Photo ofKlakkshaus

    This is a fantastic hike from the road access near the coast up the back side of a small mountain onto the plateau top. Pleasant easy start, well marked with small posts, becomes difficult near the top with very steep se...

  • Kirkjufell 04.09.2022

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    3.36mi
    Elevation +
    1493f
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    20

    Only for experienced hikers, it is very easy to go the wrong way. There are 3 places which there are ropes who are necessary for support and of course caution is necessary

  • Austur Helgrindur 04.09.2022

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    7.18mi
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    3064f
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    16

    The hike starts near the river Kverná. The top is unnamed but I suppose it is one of the mountains called Helgrindur. East of the top is Örninn (the eagle) which is said to be unclimbed without proper climbing equipment.

  • Kirkjufell

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    2.76mi
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    1378f
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    9

    Don't go up there unless you are experienced with steep hills and stay away in windy or rainy weather or if ground might be frozen.

  • Distance
    7.15mi
    Elevation +
    3225f
    TrailRank
    55
    Photo ofHólsfjall og Tröllatindar á Snæfellsnesi Photo ofHólsfjall og Tröllatindar á Snæfellsnesi Photo ofHólsfjall og Tröllatindar á Snæfellsnesi

    Ganga á Hólsfjall og Tröllatinda er í raun ekki mjög erfið. Hækkunin er tiltölulega jöfn og færið mest alla leiðina mjög gott. En þegar komið er upp á Tröllatindana sjálfa þarf maður að fara varlega því bergið er mjö...

  • Distance
    0.86mi
    Elevation +
    26f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofCascada Kirkjufellsfoss. Grundarfjörður. Islandia Photo ofCascada Kirkjufellsfoss. Grundarfjörður. Islandia Photo ofCascada Kirkjufellsfoss. Grundarfjörður. Islandia

    Durante los últimos años, el monte Kirkjufell y la cascada Kirkjufellsfoss se han convertido en el lugar más popular para hacer una parada fotográfica aquí en Grundarfjörður. Accedemos por la carretera 54 al parking h...

  • Mýrarhyrna við Grundarfjörð

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    7.37mi
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    3271f
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    47
    Photo ofMýrarhyrna við Grundarfjörð Photo ofMýrarhyrna við Grundarfjörð Photo ofMýrarhyrna við Grundarfjörð

    Gangan hefst við þjóðveginn rétt fyrir vestan Grundarfjarðarbæ. Þaðan er gengið inn Lárdal vestan Mýrarhyrnu og upp með Fossum. Þegar komið er upp fylgdi ég brúnunum upp á norðurodda Mýrarhyrnu. Eftirtektarvert er hva...

  • Distance
    10.81mi
    Elevation +
    3586f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofSvartbakafell, Einbúi, Kaldnasaborgir Photo ofSvartbakafell, Einbúi, Kaldnasaborgir Photo ofSvartbakafell, Einbúi, Kaldnasaborgir

    Lagt í hann snemma að morgni yfir Kálfá og vestur með Svartbakafelli. Til þess að sleppa við að vaða Kálfána fylgdi ég henni upp eftir og stökk hana þar sem hún rann í þröngri sprungu. Uppgangan á Svartbakafell er ...

  • Kirkjufellsfoss

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    4.77mi
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    23f
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    44| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofKirkjufellsfoss Photo ofKirkjufellsfoss Photo ofKirkjufellsfoss

    Grundarfjörður

    A fantastic route to get away from the crowds that come here just to take the picture, and enjoy the mountain in solitud...
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  • Kirkjufellsfoss

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    0.87mi
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofKirkjufellsfoss Photo ofKirkjufellsfoss Photo ofKirkjufellsfoss

    Llegamos a una de las zonas más fotografiadas de Islandia. No cabe duda que cuando llegas aquí, dices: "Esto ya lo he visto yo en foto...". Aún así, en vivo y en directo asombra y es realmente espectacular. Ninguna foto ...

  • Distance
    12.43mi
    Elevation +
    5092f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofHelgrindur endilangar frá Grundarfirði Photo ofHelgrindur endilangar frá Grundarfirði Photo ofHelgrindur endilangar frá Grundarfirði

    Það sást ekkert á Helgrindurnar í upphafi ferðar en "veðurspákallinn" var búinn að lofa mér að hann muni hreinsa af sér upp úr hádegi. Hann gerði það reyndar en hann sleppti því bara að hreinsa Grindurnar fyrir mig svo ...

  • Distance
    7.46mi
    Elevation +
    2198f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofArnardals- og Bláfeldarskarð 12. júlí 14 Photo ofArnardals- og Bláfeldarskarð 12. júlí 14 Photo ofArnardals- og Bláfeldarskarð 12. júlí 14

    Gönguhópurinn "Missum ekki hæð" fór þessa gömlu reiðleið í góðu gönguveðri. Gangan hófst við Kverná. Reyndar vantaði útsýni yfir Örninn og önnur hæstu fjöll í þetta sinn, vegna þoku. Frekar létt ganga en nauðsynlegt að þ...

  • BrBiJu - Grundarfjörður

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    6.31mi
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    3228f
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    38| Rating 1.0
    Photo ofBrBiJu - Grundarfjörður Photo ofBrBiJu - Grundarfjörður Photo ofBrBiJu - Grundarfjörður

    Une randonnée à proximité de Langaholt, offrant une vue sur des glaciers et sur l'océan. La première partie de l'ascension est un peu abrupte, par conséquent, le retour en descendant doit se faire avec prudence. En deho...

    The hike is on a private property, very angry Lord landers :(
    Fel22
  • Distance
    5.71mi
    Elevation +
    69f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofTour du Kirkjufell - Grundarfjörður (ISLANDE) Photo ofTour du Kirkjufell - Grundarfjörður (ISLANDE) Photo ofTour du Kirkjufell - Grundarfjörður (ISLANDE)

    Tour du Kirkjufell à partir d'un parking gratuit. Passage par le fameux point de vue sur la cascade. De superbes paysages mais pas toujours facile à marcher (grosse mottes d'herbes et beaucoup de vent).

  • Horn við Vatnaleið

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    3.92mi
    Elevation +
    951f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofHorn við Vatnaleið Photo ofHorn við Vatnaleið Photo ofHorn við Vatnaleið

    Gögnuleið á fjallið Horn sem flestir þjóta framhjá þegar komið er ofaní Helgafellssveitina eftir að hafa ekið Vatnaleiðina yfir Snæfellsnesið. Skemmtileg ganga á afskipt fjall. Klettar eru efst þar sem þarf stuðning h...

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