This guidebook to walking routes in Iceland offers 49 day walks and 10 multi-stage treks including the classic Laugavegur Trail. The total of 100 days of routes described cater for most abilities, from waymarked walks to challenging glacier crossings. Information on public transport, accommodation, facilities and budget travel tips also included.
A guidebook to 49 day walks and 10 multi-day treks in Iceland. From short, waymarked walks to challenging glacier crossings, there is something for walkers of all levels of fitness and experience.
The day walks range in length from 5 to 35km (3-22 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2-10 hours. The multi-day treks vary in length from 34 to 143km (21-89 miles), take between 2 and 9 days to complete, and include the classic Laugavegur Trail and Hvannadalshnúkur, Iceland's highest mountain.
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Sketch maps
included for each walk
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Detailed information on
public transport, accommodation and facilities
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Advice on
planning and preparation
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Highlights include
Vatnajökull National Park