Path to Djúpalónssandur Beach
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 45 out of 46 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Þjóðgarðurinn Snæfellsjökull
Location: Snæfellsbær, Iceland
Best Hikes to Path to Djúpalónssandur Beach
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Djúpalónssandur Parking Area – Path to Djúpalónssandur Beach loop from Ólafsvík00:43
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Easy4.7
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Path to Djúpalónssandur Beach – Djúpalónssandur Parking Area loop from Ólafsvík01:15
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Intermediate5.0
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Wreck of the Epine – View of the Basalt Cliffs loop from Ólafsvík03:13
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Tips
At the foot of the mighty Snæfellsjökull lies the beach section Djúpalónssandur. The dark beach was created by a volcanic eruption, whose lava flowed almost to the sea. But the way to the beach is magical. Whimsically shaped rock and lava stones line the path.
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•September 19, 2019
There are also some metal parts of a shipwreck lying around on the way, still looks good ...
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Location: Snæfellsbær, Iceland
Best Hikes to Path to Djúpalónssandur Beach
- Easy
4.8
(15)
169
Djúpalónssandur Parking Area – Path to Djúpalónssandur Beach loop from Ólafsvík00:43
2.65km
30m
Easy4.7
(3)
49
Path to Djúpalónssandur Beach – Djúpalónssandur Parking Area loop from Ólafsvík01:15
4.63km
60m
Intermediate5.0
(3)
22
Wreck of the Epine – View of the Basalt Cliffs loop from Ólafsvík03:13
12.5km
60m
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