· Regional
· RW_ISL48
Moderate
Basaltküste von Arnarstapi
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7.8 km
Distance
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1h 56min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
path nr.48 from Rother Wanderführer, Island
A 7.8 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 43 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport. The trail is officially waymarked as RW_ISL48, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Basaltküste von Arnarstapi hiking route?
Basaltküste von Arnarstapi is 7.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Basaltküste von Arnarstapi?
Most walkers allow around 1h 56min for Basaltküste von Arnarstapi at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Basaltküste von Arnarstapi as a circular route?
Yes, Basaltküste von Arnarstapi is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Basaltküste von Arnarstapi start?
Basaltküste von Arnarstapi starts near coordinates 64.7663, -23.6276.
Is Basaltküste von Arnarstapi suitable for beginners?
Basaltküste von Arnarstapi is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.