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Birds Market – Rock Arch at Hellnar loop from Ströndin við Stapa og Hellna

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Birds Market – Rock Arch at Hellnar loop from Ströndin við Stapa og Hellna

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Birds Market – Rock Arch at Hellnar loop from Ströndin við Stapa og Hellna

01:26

5.11km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

104 m

Arnarstapi to Hellnar Coastal Walk

Highlight • Trail

near the pier begins the path suitable for everyone that crosses the nature reserve

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2

819 m

Birds Market

Highlight • Viewpoint

Marked viewpoint and platform "Birds Market". The cliffs along the coast are occupied by numerous birds including guillemots, razorbills and seagulls.

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3

1.16 km

Coastal Path Between Hellnar and Arnarstapi

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Coastal path along the black basalt cliffs, which are stained with the white droppings of many generations of birds.

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4

2.67 km

Rock Arch at Hellnar

Highlight • Natural Monument

5

2.67 km

Basalt Arch Bay

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful bay with rock arch

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6

2.77 km

Fjöruhúsið Café, Hellnar

Highlight • Cafe

Hellnar, this village inhabited by nine people has something special. This does not mean the beautiful bay with its rock arch, but the Café Fjöruhusid with its delicious cakes. After …

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7

3.11 km

Colorful A-Frame House Near the Coast

Highlight • Structure

Colorful houses are pretty much typical of Iceland.

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8

3.37 km

Mariulind Sacred Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

5.11 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.14 km

1.37 km

923 m

624 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.82 km

1.20 km

664 m

631 m

624 m

152 m

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