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View of Höfðabrekkajökull Glacier
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Willem VS
April 26, 2024
Hiking
Before us lies a gorge: from above we look out over a glacier tongue, surrounded by rock walls, over which numerous waterfalls cascade from the Höfðabrekkajökull above. A more impressive view of a glacier is hard to find!
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karljam
June 29, 2020
Hiking
No trail markers here, and weather conditions can create a blind fog any time of year. Bring a compass and GPS, and avoid cracks in the snow!
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Elevation 770 m
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