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Valley of Colorful Stones

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Valley of Colorful Stones

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Valley of Colorful Stones

Recommended by 12 hikers

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Friðland að Fjallabaki

Routes leading to this Highlight may be dangerous

Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

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    July 13, 2025

    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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