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Fimmvörðuháls

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 16, 2026

Informations

Distance 23.07 km
Elevation gain 1403 m
Elevation loss 1189 m
Altitude minimum 24 m
Altitude maximum 1028 m
Altitude Start 24 m
Altitude End 238 m
Estimated hiking time 7 h 30 min
Difficulty Very hard

23.07 km loop hiking starting from Skógafoss. Elevation gain is 1403 m, with altitude ranging from 24 m to 1028 m. Estimated time: 7 h 30 min. Starting town: Skógafoss (South, Islande).

This hike includes 1 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 1032 m across 10.47 km, with an average slope of 9.9%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 15.76 km): +1032 m over 10.47 km, average slope 9.9%

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