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Norðurþing

Húsavík Harbor – Húsavík Church loop from Húsavík

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Iceland
Norðurþing

Húsavík Harbor – Húsavík Church loop from Húsavík

Moderate

4.5

(13)

59

hikers

Húsavík Harbor – Húsavík Church loop from Húsavík

03:12

10.2km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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59 m

Húsavík Harbor

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Husavik is good for whale watching, but certainly not a recommended terrain for cycling!

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147 m

Húsavík Harbor and Whale Watching

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The small town in Iceland's north is always worth a visit. The small church is worth seeing, there are museums and you can go whale watching.

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183 m

Húsavík Church

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Those who come to Húsavík want to go out on an election observation boat, visit the election museum or relax in the thermal waters of Geosea Baths.

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231 m

Húsavík Town Center

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Husavík means "the bay of houses," as legend says it was settled before the official settlement date of 874 AD.
Gardar Svavarsson was a Swede who wintered in Iceland in …

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486 m

Restored Sailboat

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Apparently it's being repaired.

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653 m

Húsavík Whale Museum

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The museum, founded in 1997, aims to inform the public about the life of whales. Well worth a visit and very informative. For opening times and prices, see here: hvalasafn.is

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4.65 km

A beautiful view over Húsavík and the bay.

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4.79 km

Húsavíkurfjall Summit

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10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.79 km

2.73 km

2.41 km

1.31 km

Surfaces

2.88 km

2.55 km

2.31 km

1.84 km

600 m

< 100 m

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