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Húsafell-Hraunfossar

One of the many beautiful hiking trails in the area.

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Region
Vesturland, Borgarbyggð
Starting point
N64°41.9304 W020°52.2730
Level of difficulty
Level 2 - Medium difficult route
1 2 3 4
Markings
Sign(s) at the starting point of the trail
Duration
3 - 4 hours
Surface
  • Pavement - e.g. asphalt or concrete
  • Gravel
  • Grass
  • Mixed surface - e.g. soil, stones, grass
Obstacles
  • Bridge - A structure that carries a path/trail/road across a waterfall, river, ravine or other obstacle
  • A ford - Unbridged river/a stream, wetland or a swamp
  • Step - A step, ledge, stair or low ledge that must be stepped on
Crossing the main road on the trail.
Hazards
  • Wind gusts - A route known for powerful wind gusts
  • Slippery trail
Service on the trail
  • Restrooms
  • Garbage disposal
  • Campsite
Hótel Húsafell veitir gestum á svæðinu þjónustu.
Lighting
Unilluminated
Period
Open all seasons
The Húsafell-Hraunfossar hiking trail runs on the old road, from Húsafellskirkja and up to Reyðafellskógur forestry. From there you can cross the main road and enter a hiking trail, that leads to the parking lot at Hraunfossa.