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65.59, -23.17 · rel 6224357
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yellow-yellow Regional network RW_ISL42 · REL 6224357

Helluvatn

A 2,9 km loop walk through urban area in Vestfirðir.

Loop walk start = finish · Vestfirðir
2,9km Distance
+300m Ascent
easy Difficulty · estimate
loop Shape
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01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Urban Area Remote Uncrowded Family friendly

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

path nr.42 from Rother Wanderführer, Island

source: OpenStreetMap description · editorial text coming
03 · 1 point along the route

What will you encounter?

monument
Og nefndu landið Ísland monument · 56 m off route 2,8 km 95%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

ascent +300 m descent −300 m
0 km 1,4 km 2,9 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Helluvatn is 2.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Helluvatn takes approximately 44 min to complete.
Yes, Helluvatn is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Helluvatn starts near coordinates 65.5772, -23.1712.
Helluvatn is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
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