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View of Þríhnúkagígur Volcano – Þríhnúkagígur Volcano Crater loop from Eldborg

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Ölfus

View of Þríhnúkagígur Volcano – Þríhnúkagígur Volcano Crater loop from Eldborg

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4.6

(12)

153

hikers

View of Þríhnúkagígur Volcano – Þríhnúkagígur Volcano Crater loop from Eldborg

01:45

6.49km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Bláfjallafólkvangur

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

27 m

Bláfjöll Ski Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

2

638 m

Collapsed Lava Tunnel

Highlight • Cave

3

862 m

Bridge Over Lava Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

4

2.52 km

Rift in the Continental Plate

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

3.12 km

The remains of a lava bubble behind the volcano's base camp

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7

3.27 km

The half-hour of elite fun costs a mere 44,000 ISK (around 300€) per person. Furthermore, this tour is not for people who have difficulty walking as you first have to hike 3 km over hill and dale to the crater.

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8

3.30 km

Entrance to the Volcano

Highlight • Volcano

B

6.49 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.89 km

378 m

118 m

Surfaces

6.01 km

378 m

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