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Húsafell-Kiðárhlaup

One of 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 1 - Easy route
1 2 3 4
Markings
  • Marked trail, at regular intervals
  • Sign(s) at the starting point of the trail
Duration
1 - 2 hours
Surface
  • Pavement - e.g. asphalt or concrete
  • Gravel
Obstacles
Step - A step, ledge, stair or low ledge that must be stepped on
The trail connects to the highway.
Hazards
  • Streams - i.e. river, sea or lakes
  • Slippery trail
Service on the trail
  • Restrooms
  • Garbage disposal
  • Campsite
Hótel Húsafell veitir gestum svæðisins þjónustu.
Lighting
Unilluminated
Period
Open all seasons
Húsafell has a variety of hiking trails where dense forests, spectacular gorges, glaciers, animal and bird life, as well as cultural monuments make a big impression on the area. The Húsafell-Kiðárbotnar route follows the same route as Oddaleið, but then enters the Húsafell airport and onto the main road.