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The Door mountain

Mt. Dyrfjöll

  • Operated

    June 20th - October 10th
    Depending on weather conditions.

  • Hiking distance

    16 km

  • Elevation gain

    1.100 m. approx.

  • Difficulty level

    4 / 5 - Demanding

  • Duration

    9 hours 

    Overall duration is approx. 11-12 hrs.
  • Departures from

    Egilsstaðir and Borgarfjörður areas.

Trip description

The Dyrfjöll mountain was first climbed by two local farmers in 1952.
This is a really diverse hiking trail with untouched mossy areas, clear pools and glacier landscape. The mountain itself has steep slopes and loose gravel. The view from the top is something to remember.
After the hike we relax in the spa in Blábjörg in Borgarfjörður.

  • You need to bring:

    Good hiking shoes
    Warm clothes
    Wind & waterproofs
    Hat & gloves
    Small backpack
    Lunch & drinks
    Bathing suit & towel

  • Included in tour:

    Guided tour
    Transport
    Spikes (if needed)
    Spa after the hike

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