Rangárhnjúkur
Easy hike // 3-4 hrs
Hiking Easy
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 715 m
- Descent
- 713 m
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 166 m
- High Point
- 575 m
- Gradient
- 11˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be easy. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between April and October. From a low point of 166 m to the maximum altitude of 575 m, the route covers 13 km, 715 vertical metres of ascent and 713 vertical metres of descent.
Description
It is most convenient to walk up along the old road from Fjallsel farm. When you arrive there turn off the road to the right and walk onto Rangárhnúkur where you will find the cylinder with the visitors’ log and stamp
Difficulty
Easy
Walking along a well-kept trail that’s mostly flat. No obstacles are present.
Best time to visit
Features
- Dog friendly
- Family friendly