19.2 km
Total Distance
1,276 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A high pass trek between Thórsmörk and Skógar, threading between two glaciers and past the young craters of the 2010 eruption. Often joined to the end of the Laugavegur for a longer trip.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route