Day 9 of 21 · Bakkagerði · The Uncharted Volcanic Loop & Wild Peninsulas

Day 9 — Puffins & Elves of Borgarfjörður Eystri

AT BASEmountain labyrinth

An active day at your base in Bakkagerði, with no driving.

Stage 7 · Bakkagerði · Iceland

We sleep in Bakkagerði, 3.2 km from the place visited

days 8–9 2 nights 1 h 45 on the road110 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 15. Based on: island.

Hike to the giant boulders of Stórurð
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6 h 30
Visit the local elf queen residence at ÁlfaborgInterest nature 15
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1 h

To add if time allows: Sea kayaking in the calm waters of the fjord (3 h) · Observe puffins at Hafnarhólmi Marina (2 h)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Observe puffins at Hafnarhólmi Marina

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