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Hiking : Gömlutún - Gömlutún

Iceland Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Gömlutún in Iceland. The trail is super easy with a distance of 1.599 kilometers and no elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Along the way, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area with facilities for your convenience. As you continue, you will encounter an information center called Skaftafellsstofa, where you can learn more about the area. Further along the route, there is a campsite named Skaftafell, perfect for those looking to spend a night in nature.

Midway through the hike, you'll find a beautiful waterfall to admire and a BBQ area for a nice picnic break. Before reaching the end of the trail, there are options for sustenance at the Skaftafell Cafeteria or Glacier Goodies for a quick bite.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, as there are limited water sources along the trail. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy exploring the stunning landscape of Gömlutún on this leisurely out-and-back route.