Askja Trail / Öskjuvegur

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Distance: 63.87 mi
Elevation gain: 6,985 ft
Technical difficulty: Moderate
Elevation loss: 7,238 ft
Max elevation: 4,314 ft
TrailRank: 53
Min elevation: 1,298 ft
Trail type: One Way

Coordinates: 8275
Uploaded: August 25, 2021
Recorded: August 2021

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near Reykjahlíð, Norðurland Eystra (Ísland)

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Askja Trail / Öskjuvegur - 5 days

1) Herðubreiðarlindir/Þorsteinsskáli hut to Bræðrafell hut.
Distance: 19 km, time: 6 hrs.
2): From Bræðrafell to Dreki hut.
Distance:21 km, time: 7 hrs.
3) From Dreki across the Askja caldera to Dyngjufell hut.
Distance:26 km, time:10 hrs.
4:) From Dyngjufell to Botni hut.
Distance: 21 km, time: 6 hrs.
5) From Botni to Svartárkot-farm.
Distance: 15 km, time: 4.30 hrs.
Attention !!!!
All streams between Þorsteinsskáli hut and Botni hut are temporary/seasonal - from melted snow.