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Natural Spring at Gaejargil – Bæjarfell loop from Stuttá

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Natural Spring at Gaejargil – Bæjarfell loop from Stuttá

Easy

4.3

(12)

49

hikers

Natural Spring at Gaejargil – Bæjarfell loop from Stuttá

01:14

3.17km

230m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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550 m

The Fox Trap

Highlight • Natural Monument

The stone refers to a fox trap, wherever it is located. The stone is in any case a striking point on the climb. From here the path climbs quite steeply. …

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768 m

Natural Spring at Gaejargil

Highlight • Natural Monument

Refreshment offers a quiet source, to the left the view floats over the colorful Gaejargil to the Eiriks Glacier.

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3

1.29 km

After half an hour you reach a bench with the tour booklet. From here we climb further and further up without a path, towards the stony plateau.

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4

1.52 km

Bæjarfell

Highlight • Summit

This highlight is located on a path towards the first stream crossing. For the real walk you have to go even higher, past the small glacier.

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5

2.23 km

Bæjargil Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

A beautiful ice landscape offers here.

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6

2.54 km

View of the Valley Near Haukadalur

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

2.59 km

Waterfall in Icelandic Highlands

Highlight • Waterfall

8

2.99 km

The Folds

Highlight • Historical Site

Reverend Snorri stopped using mountain huts used by his predecessors. Instead he built the folds using incredible large stones and used it for milking his sheep. By the folds he …

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3.17 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.87 km

280 m

Surfaces

2.95 km

207 m

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Friday 26 June

11°C

4°C

62 %

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