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Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019

13 kmHardGPS trackRecorded by 3 hikers
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Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019

West Iceland13 kmHardGPS trackRecorded by 3 hikers

Map of Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019

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64.4335°N, 21.7565°W · West Iceland

Plan your visit

Off the main road
4.4 km from Route 47
Nearest town
Melahverfi — 7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
33 km in a straight line
What else is close
197 mapped places within 20 km

Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019 weather and conditions

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6°Covercast2 m/sgusts 59 h 43 mdaylight · 08:21 – 18:03
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How long is the Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019 hike?
The Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019 trail is about 13 km based on its recorded GPS track. Times vary with pace, weather and how much you stop — plan conservatively and turn back early if conditions change.
How do I get to the Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019 trailhead?
Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019 is in West Iceland. Use the map on this page for the trailhead coordinates and check live road conditions before you drive — some trailheads sit on gravel or F-roads that need a 4×4 and only open in summer.
Is Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019 safe to hike alone?
Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019 sits 7 km from Melahverfi, and 4.4 km from Route 47. The uploader rated it hard and it climbs about 1,119 m. Iceland trails are often unmarked and weather turns quickly. Tell someone your plan (or file one at safetravel.is), carry a charged phone and layers, check the forecast, and turn back if fog, wind or rising rivers set in. Don’t rely on phone signal.
When is the best time to hike Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019?
Skarðshyrna og Heiðarhorn 8. júlí 2019 climbs about 1,119 m, so snow lingers on it later than on lowland trails. Most Icelandic hiking is a June–September activity, when trails are snow-free and daylight is long. Highland routes open later and close earlier; check road and trail status before committing.

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