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Hekla, Arête Nord-Est

Ski Touring Very easy Created at: March 18, 2026

Informations

Distance 12.79 km
Elevation gain 1050 m
Elevation loss 1050 m
Altitude minimum 600 m
Altitude maximum 1575 m
Altitude Start 0 m
Altitude End 0 m
Estimated hiking time 5 h 30 min
Difficulty Very easy

12.79 km loop ski touring starting from Hestalda. Elevation gain is 1050 m, with altitude ranging from 600 m to 1575 m. Estimated time: 5 h 30 min. Starting town: Hestalda (Scandinavie - Islande, Iceland).

This hike includes 1 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 959 m across 6.37 km, with an average slope of 15.1%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 6.53 km): +959 m over 6.37 km, average slope 15.1%

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