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Látrabjarg Bird Cliffs – Látrabjarg Bird Cliffs loop from Bjargtangar

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Látrabjarg Bird Cliffs – Látrabjarg Bird Cliffs loop from Bjargtangar

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Látrabjarg Bird Cliffs – Látrabjarg Bird Cliffs loop from Bjargtangar

01:45

5.33km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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1.98 km

Látrabjarg Lighthouse and Parking

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2.27 km

Puffin Watching at Látrabjarg Cliffs

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You can see the bird watchers getting all lyrical here. The puffins can be photographed up close!

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2.30 km

Látrabjarg Bird Cliffs

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Bird cliffs, or nesting cliffs, are steep cliffs with numerous small shelves which serve as nesting locations for bird colonies. Bird cliffs are found on islands in the North Atlantic …

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2.38 km

View of Snæfellsnes Peninsula

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Magnificent view of Snæfellsnes the peninsula south of the Westfjords.

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2.59 km

Látrabjarg Puffin Cliffs

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Do not forget a windbreaker and just sit down and enjoy the view next to all the pictures. (Binoculars for whales?)

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3.15 km

Puffin

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800,000 birds nest on this rock

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3.21 km

Bjargtangar Lighthouse is Europe's westernmost structure and the only permanent building on Látrabjarg, Iceland's largest seabird cliff. With millions of birds visiting seasonally, the island is one of the best …

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3.24 km

Látrabjarg Bird Cliffs

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bird rock. Residents include various species of gulls, guillemots, puffins

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5.33 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.21 km

899 m

816 m

225 m

142 m

Surfaces

4.45 km

620 m

225 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Saturday 29 August

9°C

4°C

13 %

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