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View of Stykkishólmur Harbor – Súgandisey Island loop from Stykkishólmur

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Helgafellssveit

View of Stykkishólmur Harbor – Súgandisey Island loop from Stykkishólmur

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View of Stykkishólmur Harbor – Súgandisey Island loop from Stykkishólmur

00:50

3.22km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Breiðafjörður

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

573 m

Norwegian House Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautifully restored Norwegian style house. It belonged to a wealthy Norwegian trader who settled in Iceland with his family. The wood for the house was prefabricated in Norway, cut to …

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2

687 m

Göltur Rowboat in Stykkishólmur

Highlight • Monument

Memory of a very tough Norwegian woman who lived here and commuted alone between Stykkisholmur and Galtareyjar every day with this boat.

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3

1.04 km

The Seaman Memorial

Highlight • Monument

A memorial stone to the accident of January 28, 1924, when the motor boat Blika capsized in a storm and six crew members lost their lives.

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4

1.08 km

Sailboat Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

5

1.50 km

View of Breiðafjörður Near Stykkishólmur

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

1.54 km

View of Stykkishólmur Harbor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have the perfect view of the heliport and the entrance of the alleged pub of Walter Mitty (the bar scene was filmed in Borganes)
Down the mountain, the …

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7

1.90 km

Stykkishólmur Lighthouse and View of the Harbor

Highlight • Monument

Quaint little lighthouse

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8

2.06 km

Súgandisey Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

The former island north of Stykkishólmur harbor used to be grazed by sheep. Nowadays you can climb it via a staircase and admire the 360° panorama including the lighthouse. Ideal for evening hours.

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B

3.22 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.44 km

1.27 km

448 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.02 km

757 m

328 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

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2°C

25 %

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