8-Hour Hraundrangi Alpine Climb from Akureyri
Highlights
Akureyri
nature, climbing, adventure sports
Private Tour
8 Hours
Hard
English
Description
Sign up for this tour to climb to one of the most stunning peaks in Iceland, on Hraundrangi, which is one of the most iconic mountains in Iceland.
Itinerary
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Hraundrangi Hike & Climb Alpine Peak
- Start the day in Akureyri and drive to the base of the mountain, the drive takes about 40 minutes. Hraundrangi is one of the most iconic mountains in Iceland. It is located in Öxnadalur about 40 minutes south-west of Akureyri.
- When ready, start the approach to the climb, this can take 2-3 hours. This is the chance to climb one of the most stunning peaks in Iceland. Hraundrangi is a lava column that rises 1075 meters above sea level. This peak was first climbed in 1956. Up to that this peak was considered unclimbable.
- Once you get to the base, your guide will go over how the gear works and how the climb is going to be. This climb is 80 meters and is done in 2 pitches. The summit is narrow and hard to put more than one person on the top at a time.
- Finally, abseil back down the same route.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 2 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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