Arnarstapi, Iceland
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Arnarstapi, Iceland
Explore Arnarstapi
4.71.6 mi / 0 ft gainArnarstapi is a small village located on the southern side of Snæfellsnes peninsula. It is not as touristy as other places in Iceland, and really allows you to get a feel for what most of Iceland is like. Today the small town is a fishing village. Although summer months are a much busier than the...Read more -
Útnesvegur, Iceland
Canyoning at Raufeldsgja
4.0Copule clarifications. The first, I say Intermediate and advanced. The reason I say this is because getting into the canyon is pretty simple. Few rock hops and you will be in a little clearing. The further you go into the canyon the harder it gets. Very shortly into the canyon there are two water...Read more -
Dritvík Trailhead, Iceland
Hike to Djúpalónssandur and Dritvík
1.6 mi / 100 ft gainFrom the parking lot, take the trail to the left of the bathrooms. This trail will wind down past a unique rock feature with a hole in it and ends at the black sand beach. Sprawled out along the beach are remnants of a shipwreck. The British trawler Epine wrecked here in 1948 and many oxidized...Read more -
Útnesvegur, Iceland
Explore Snæfellsjökull National Park
4.82 miWhen I planned my road trip through Iceland, I found plenty of information and advice online for the southwestern part of the island, as well as up north in the area around Akureyri and Lake Myvatn, but there isn't a whole lot to be found about the northwestern region. Snæfellsjökull National Par...Read more -
Skarðsvík Beach, Iceland
Explore Skarðsvík Beach
4.00.3 mi / 40 ft gainFrom the parking area you are free to roam the area. We started by walking down the stairs from the left of the parking lot. We walked down to the beach and went to the right towards the cliffs, hiked up under the base of the cliffs and around to the left to get on top of the cliffs. The area is ...Read more -
Skarðsvík Beach, Iceland
Explore Skarðsvík Beach
Follow the directions to the parking area and from the parking area you are free to roam. There are little paths everywhere down to the beach where you can walk down the shoreline into the different coves. Please be careful during high tide and make sure you are always in an area that is easy to ...Read more -
Snæfellsnesvegur, Iceland
Scramble Kirkjufell Mountain
5.01.2 mi / 1542 ft gainYou can park at the Kirkjufellsfoss parking lot and head north across the road. Just a bit northwest there's a farm and some guest houses - head towards that. The trail up Kirkjufell starts ascending before you enter the fences of the guest houses. If you end up going too far, the nice woman who ...Read more -
Snæfellsnesvegur, Iceland
Hike Mount Drápuhlíðarfjall
3.7 mi / 1640.4 ft gainYou can park your car on the south side of Snæfellsnesvegur (road 51) and basically make a straight shot to the base of the mountain from there. You'll cross some boggy/marshy land, but should be able to find enough dry spots to hop across. The trail isn't always well defined as you walk up scree...Read more