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    1. Elephant Rock (Halldórsskora) – Puffin Lookout loop from Vestmannaeyjabær

    16.3km

    04:27

    230m

    230m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    August 24, 2022

    ⚠️ Attention ⚠️ Beware of the cliffs, everyone walks here at their own risk. Property access ⚠️ Attention ⚠️ Beware of the cliffs, everyone walks along here at their own risk.

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      September 13, 2022

      Blocked in sections. Would only walk the route in good weather. Puffins can occasionally be seen flying from a distance if you know what they look like in flight. The puffin colony in the north is better suited for observation (binoculars also required).

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