Hatta
An out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Southern Region, Iceland.
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,716 ft
- climb
- 1,616 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Hatta is an out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Southern Region, Iceland. It runs between about 170 ft and 1,620 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,560 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. It is on the edge of Vík. Peaks within about 3 miles include Reynisfjall. Uxafótafoss and Biniöfoss are within about 3 miles. 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.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Hatta for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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