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Frambúðir – Búðahellir Cave loop from Búðahraun

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Frambúðir – Búðahellir Cave loop from Búðahraun

Moderate

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Frambúðir – Búðahellir Cave loop from Búðahraun

01:51

6.89km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1 m

Frambúðir

Highlight • Historical Site

2

40 m

Búðakirkja (Black Church of Búðir)

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful black church, a photo motif in any weather, which should not be missing. If the church is open, be sure to take a look inside the church. The church …

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678 m

Trail to the Crater

Highlight • Trail

4

2.80 km

Moss Holds the Crater Together

Highlight • Volcano

5

3.24 km

Búðahellir Cave

Highlight • Cave

You can go about 30 meters into the cave.

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6.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.75 km

1.01 km

131 m

Surfaces

5.75 km

1.01 km

131 m

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Sunday 23 August

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June 17, 2025,Wanderung zum Búðaklettur

This varied, easy hike follows paths through the Búðir lava field to sandy bays, volcanic craters and the entrance to a cave.

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