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Head Rock Formation – Stapavík Historic Landing Site loop from Vatnsskarð - Stórurð

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Head Rock Formation – Stapavík Historic Landing Site loop from Vatnsskarð - Stórurð

Moderate

4.9

(25)

136

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Head Rock Formation – Stapavík Historic Landing Site loop from Vatnsskarð - Stórurð

02:29

9.23km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Parking

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1

107 m

Head Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

4.63 km

Stapavík Historic Landing Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you can find traces of a former farm. This could be reached from the water using a cable winch.

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4.64 km

Stapavík Coastal Rock Formations

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice hike along the river to the old trading port

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9.23 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.22 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.22 km

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

14°C

7°C

54 %

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