Highlight • Natural
Valley of Colorful Stones
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Friðland að Fjallabaki
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Samuel
July 13, 2025
Hiking
Not only do the mountains around Landmannalaugar shimmer in bright colors, but stones of all shades can also be found in this valley. The valley is crossed before the ascent to Blahnukur. A small river further enriches the colorful backdrop at the foot of Blahnukur.
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6.24km
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Elevation 730 m
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