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A classic mountain route only half an hour from Reykjavík. Hengilssvæðið (the Hengill area) is a very geothermally active area, full of bubbling mudpots, steaming vents and whining fumaroles. The geology is interesting and varied, though largely characterised by altered palagonite, i.e. palagonite tuff
For full details, see notesfromthenorth.mystrikingly.com/blog/kistufell-and-gunnlaugsskard. Alternative route up Esja: a hike up a steep and technical ridge to a wide bowl. Interesting geology, exhilarating climb, fantastic views across the Faxaflói and to Reykjavík. Instead of the more usual circuit
Jack and Outdoors Magic planned a run.
September 22, 2019
02:53
15.6km
11:07/km
980m
990m
Hi Jack, can drop us an email regarding the competition you've entered. We've got some news for you! will.renwick@anydaymedia.com
Jack and Outdoors Magic planned a run.
September 19, 2019
01:30
12.9km
7:01/km
370m
170m
This is a long, technical route, with some seriously steep sections and scrambling on rock. This changes dramatically depending on the season. On my ascent, it was very cold (-6) and yet there had been very little snow. So the snow was limited to the upper reaches. Some parts of it were thus on very
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