Íshellir Cave – Beinahellir Cave loop from Fálkaklettur

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Íshellir Cave – Beinahellir Cave loop from Fálkaklettur

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Íshellir Cave – Beinahellir Cave loop from Fálkaklettur

04:05

15.2km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

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949 m

Panoramic View of Eiríksjökull and Langjökull

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.43 km

Hraunkarl Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

6.85 km

Surtshellir Trailhead

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6.89 km

Íshellir Cave

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First cave of several. This one is accessible. We went a few hundred meters in (can only estimate very roughly). The cave bends and it becomes completely dark. A bright …

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7.25 km

Beinahellir Cave

Highlight • Cave

7.60 km

Surtshellir Lava Cave

Highlight • Cave

15.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

1.52 km

Surfaces

13.6 km

1.52 km

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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Íshellir Cave – Beinahellir Cave loop from Fálkaklettur

Panoramic View of Eiríksjökull and Langjökull

Hraunkarl Rock Formation

Surtshellir Trailhead

Íshellir Cave

Beinahellir Cave

Surtshellir Lava Cave

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