Ranagil
- 1.9 mi
- one way
- 1,042 ft
- climb
- 788 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Ranagil is a 1.9-mile point-to-point route in Western Region, Iceland. It runs between about 200 ft and 790 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,040 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Búðardalur, about 9.5 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hólafjall and Miðfjallsmúli. For camping, Laugar í Sælingsdal is within about 6 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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