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Dyravegur Rock Formations – Dragon Rock Formation loop from Upplysingar

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Dyravegur Rock Formations – Dragon Rock Formation loop from Upplysingar

Moderate

4.5

(11)

49

hikers

Dyravegur Rock Formations – Dragon Rock Formation loop from Upplysingar

04:08

13.6km

430m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

524 m

Dyravegur Rock Formations

Highlight • Natural Monument

There are two parking spaces on the walk from Nesjvellir or the Sporhelludalur hringleið (4.6 km).
This is the main parking lot. Enjoy the peace and quiet here.

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870 m

Falling tuff

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Beautiful tuff rock, where we can take a moment to think about tuff!
Tuff, tuff or tuffite is a sedimentary rock made of material ejected by a volcano. It can …

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3

2.03 km

Kyrdalshryggur

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Here you are on the Kyrdalshryggur ridge.
Kyrdalshryggur is a geological formation in Iceland that is part of the Nesjavellir geothermal field. This field is being developed to provide the …

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4

3.27 km

View of Nesjavellir

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5

3.70 km

Thermal Area

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

5.39 km

Waterfall Near Nesjalaugar

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7

8.08 km

Rift Fissure

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B

13.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

1.46 km

1.30 km

124 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

1.30 km

660 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Thursday 20 August

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