Easy hikes and walks in Norðurþing

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Exploring Norðurþing on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in Norðurþing. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Selfoss Waterfall – Jökulsá á Fjöllum loop from Kópasker	Easy 00:41 2.58km
Botnstjörn – View of Ásbyrgi Canyon loop from Kópasker	Easy 00:42 2.42km
Húsavík Church – Skrúðgarður \| Húsavík Park loop from Húsavík	Easy 01:56 6.96km
Bird Cliffs at Rauðinúpur – Rauðanúpsviti Lighthouse loop from Kópasker	Easy 01:08 4.13km
Botnsvatn – Botnsvatn Lake loop from Húsavík	Easy 01:22 5.19km
Rauðhólar (Jökulsárgljúfur) – Vegetation in Vesturdalur loop from Kópasker	Easy 01:09 4.18km
Dettifoss West Parking Lot – Selfoss Waterfall loop from Kópasker	Easy 00:30 1.90km
Húsavík Harbor – Húsavík Church loop from Húsavík	Easy 01:11 4.41km
View of Ásbyrgi Canyon – Botnstjörn loop from Kópasker	Easy 01:46 6.64km

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Selfoss Waterfall – Jökulsá á Fjöllum loop from Kópasker
00:41
2.58km
3.8km/h
20m
20m
Easy
4.5
(35)
393
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Botnstjörn – View of Ásbyrgi Canyon loop from Kópasker
00:42
2.42km
3.4km/h
60m
70m
Easy
5.0
(11)
102
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Húsavík Church – Skrúðgarður | Húsavík Park loop from Húsavík
01:56
6.96km
3.6km/h
130m
130m
Easy
4.5
(16)
62
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Bird Cliffs at Rauðinúpur – Rauðanúpsviti Lighthouse loop from Kópasker
01:08
4.13km
3.7km/h
60m
60m
Easy
4.6
(10)
46
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Botnsvatn – Botnsvatn Lake loop from Húsavík
01:22
5.19km
3.8km/h
50m
50m
Easy
4.8
(6)
34
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Rauðhólar (Jökulsárgljúfur) – Vegetation in Vesturdalur loop from Kópasker
01:09
4.18km
3.6km/h
70m
70m
Easy
5.0
(3)
26
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Dettifoss West Parking Lot – Selfoss Waterfall loop from Kópasker
00:30
1.90km
3.8km/h
20m
20m
Easy
5.0
(3)
30
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Húsavík Harbor – Húsavík Church loop from Húsavík
01:11
4.41km
3.7km/h
50m
50m
Easy
4.5
(2)
23
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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View of Ásbyrgi Canyon – Botnstjörn loop from Kópasker
01:46
6.64km
3.8km/h
70m
70m
Easy
4.0
(2)
22
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.