Ísafjörður Harbor – Patreksfjörður Ridge Trail loop from Patreksfjörður

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Ísafjörður Harbor – Patreksfjörður Ridge Trail loop from Patreksfjörður

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Ísafjörður Harbor – Patreksfjörður Ridge Trail loop from Patreksfjörður

01:05

4.29km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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44 m

Ísafjörður Harbor

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Currently, the inhabitants are mainly engaged in commercial fishing and fish processing. Other industries such as fish farming and services are also becoming increasingly important. At the port there are the monuments of the French fishermen and the British fishermen.

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224 m

Björk Fishing Boat at Harbor

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2.63 km

Patreksfjörður Church and Cemetery

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The church took two years to build, from 1904 to 1907. It is made of concrete - the only other two known concrete churches are Bíldudal Church and Ingjaldshóll in Hellissandur.

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2.72 km

Sturkhus Restaurant & Cafe

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Nice cafe, delicious cakes

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3.43 km

Patreksfjörður Ridge Trail

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The trail seems to be quite new. It certainly offers a great view of Patreksfjörður

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4.29 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

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2.68 km

1.06 km

513 m

Surfaces

3.74 km

318 m

195 m

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Weather

Today

Tuesday 13 October

8°C

3°C

50 %

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Comments

July 15, 2024,🇮🇸 Patreksfjörður

For the next two nights we are staying in Patreksfjörður. Since we love sightseeing, we set off straight after arriving at the hotel.

The charming village of Patreksfjörður has about 780 inhabitants. The name Patreksfjörður means "Saint Patrick's Fjord". The name comes from the fact that it was settled by a nobleman after the country was Christianized. Although the place …

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