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Hljóðaklettar Rock Formations – Jökulsá Rock Formations loop from Trölliđ

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Hljóðaklettar Rock Formations – Jökulsá Rock Formations loop from Trölliđ

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Hljóðaklettar Rock Formations – Jökulsá Rock Formations loop from Trölliđ

01:08

4.23km

50m

Hiking

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.

Last updated: February 13, 2026

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Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður

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Start point

Parking

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429 m

Campground in Vatnajökull National Park

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1.46 km

Echo Rocks - Red Hills

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1.49 km

Hljóðaklettar Basalt Rock Formations

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The road to the parking lot is now paved and can be driven without any problems without a four-wheel drive.

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1.63 km

Hljóðaklettar Rock Formations

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A landscape with paths along many wonderful stone sculptures.

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1.77 km

Basalt Column Formations in Vatnajökull National Park

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Recognize animal sculptures. There are no limits to your imagination

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1.82 km

Jökulsá Rock Formations

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2.97 km

Small Stream

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beautiful little stream

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3.28 km

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4.23 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.57 km

600 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.57 km

651 m

Elevation

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Friday 8 May

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Hljóðaklettar Rock Formations – Jökulsá Rock Formations loop from Trölliđ

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Hljóðaklettar Basalt Rock Formations

Hljóðaklettar Rock Formations

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