Hvangill – Sveinstindur
Description
- Name Hvangill – Sveinstindur
- Length of trail 65 km, 40 miles
- Length in days 4 days
- Start of trail Hvangill
- End of trail Sveinstindur
- Traildino grading SW, Strenuous walk, mountain trail
- Hut tour grading T2, Mountain walk
Hvangill – Sveinstindur, 65 km, 4 days
From the Landmanalaugar area, you can hike east and you will find a few huts. The path is not well marked. It leads through a wide landscape, with clefts, rivers, lakes and hot springs.
Start in Hvanngil hut, then walk east towards , Strútslaug , Álftavatnskrók hut, Skælingar hut and Sveinstindur hut. You must be able to use map and compass and GPS. From the last hut, there is no easy road back.