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Kontinentalspalte – Öxarárfoss Runde von Hakið

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Kontinentalspalte – Öxarárfoss Runde von Hakið

Boris planned a hike

September 25, 2019

Kontinentalspalte – Öxarárfoss Runde von Hakið

Easy

01:09

4.41km

3.8km/h

30m

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Overview

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.

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Parking

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77 m

Hakið Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

In addition to the tourist information, a beautiful modern building also houses an exhibition space, (souvenir) shop, coffee bar and toilets. Staff takes all the time to answer questions and …

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126 m

Almannagjá Rift

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Here you will find the information board regarding “Sprunga opnest”. This is an Icelandic expression that can be literally translated as “a crack opens”. As @Sasha Taylor describes.
You will …

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1.75 km

Öxarárfoss

Highlight • Waterfall

Small but very picturesque waterfall, especially in winter. Absolutely visit.

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3.00 km

Flosagjá Fissure

Highlight • Gorge

Located in the Þingvellir National Park, Flosagjá is an impressive gorge that is part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This gorge, which contains crystal clear water that maintains a constant temperature …

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3.42 km

Lögberg (Law Rock) — Þingvellir National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Lögberg, also known as the Whetstone, is a rocky outcropping in southwestern Iceland, on the site of the meeting of the country's Althing parliament. The original Althing was collected in …

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3.46 km

Thingvellir National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

We then walk down a wide path to the Almannagjá (All People's Gorge), which is not only geologically interesting as one of the largest faults in this region, but also …

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4.41 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.44 km

1.26 km

607 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.14 km

705 m

704 m

607 m

156 m

< 100 m

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Kontinentalspalte – Öxarárfoss Runde von Hakið

Hakið Visitor Center

Almannagjá Rift

Öxarárfoss

Flosagjá Fissure

Lögberg (Law Rock) — Þingvellir National Park

Thingvellir National Park

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