Northeastern Region (Iceland) · Hiking

Raudanes

4.7 mi
loop: 579 ft
climb: 218 ft
high point: Loop
route

Raudanes is a 4.7-mile loop in Northeastern Region, Iceland. It runs between about 0 ft and 220 ft above sea level, with roughly 580 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Þórshöfn, about 11 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Viðarfjall, Geirlaug and Loki. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

Nearby · Felseninsel Eyjan · Fuglabjagarnes · Þverárgil

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Raudanes for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.