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    Herðubreið

    The hike to Herðubreið mountain takes about 12 hours from Herðubreiðarlindir and back. It is necessary to start the hike early, especially in August when it gets darker sooner in the evening. The hike itself from the bottom to the top of Herðubreið takes around 3 hours. Wide panorama view. Caution! Great risk of falling and rockfall.

    Distance
    2,6 km
    Approx. time
    12 hours
    Trail difficulty
    Difficult
    Elevation
    1000m
    Caution
    Great risk of falling and rockfall. Use helmets.
    Starting point
    Herðubreiðalindir

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