달라빅그 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

Quaint little lighthouse

big climb with nice reward. view over the ridge

It is best to park in the parking lot of the Dala Hotel. The starting point is south of the hotel (at the playground). A yellow marked hiking trail begins there. Follow this, climb over the gate until you reach the turnoff to Hólar Farm after about 400m. From there the path is marked red and white.

Glowing lava in the sea, frozen in shock, formed into such basalt columns. Today the sea is a long way away. If a basalt column crumbles, the solidified lava breaks into cubes.

On this path, which is moderately marked with old red posts, we walk into a bowl and to the next flat hill, a lava field.

Several streams are crossed

Striking cairn on a hill

The pool has over 1000 years of history but was only reconstructed and reopened in 2009 after spending 140 years blocked by a landslide. Guðrúnarlaug's name comes from its original owner, Guðrún Ósvífursdóttir, who is a character in Iceland’s most famous love triangle, detailed in the fantastic Saga Laxdæla. Literature fans will get a special kick out of this backstory, but for any seeking to unwind, it a perfect place to stop and bask.