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Búrfellsgjá Crater – Búrfellsgjá loop from Búrfell

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Iceland
Garðabær

Búrfellsgjá Crater – Búrfellsgjá loop from Búrfell

Easy

4.5

(10)

215

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Búrfellsgjá Crater – Búrfellsgjá loop from Búrfell

01:33

5.75km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 14, 2026

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Reykjanesfólkvangur

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

51 m

Selgjá

Highlight • Gorge

There are more trails to explore around and you can use this as a starting point. Beautiful.

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2

796 m

Gjárétt Sheepfold Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

3

869 m

Vatnsgjáinn

Highlight • Gorge

Be careful when climbing down.

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4

2.48 km

Cave in Búrfellsgjá

Highlight • Cave

If a little off the trail is still good to see. The little detour is worth it.

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5

2.76 km

Búrfellsgjá Crater

Highlight • Volcano

6

2.95 km

Búrfell Crater

Highlight • Volcano

7

5.38 km

Búrfellsgjá

Highlight • Gorge

B

5.75 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.30 km

427 m

Surfaces

5.34 km

385 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Today

Wednesday 11 March

2°C

-2°C

37 %

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