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Iceland Hiking Trailblazer Walking Guide

11 selected trails: with Reykjavik City Guide and the Laugavegur Trek

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Trailblazer Publications

Published:21st Jun '21

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Iceland offers a world of hiking opportunities like no other place on earth. The famous 55km Laugavegur Trek takes you past glaciers, volcanoes, steaming fumaroles and hot springs all set in a landscape of yellow rhyolite and black ash. This new guide gives you plenty of other options from hiking in the shadow of the largest ice-cap in Europe at Skaftafell to easier day hikes around the vibrant capital city of Reykjavik.

  • 41 detailed walking maps in two-colour in the classic Trailblazer style - showing route times, gradients, where to stay
  • Detailed Reykjavik city guide - and maps
  • Itineraries for all walkers on 11 specially selected hikes - from day hikes around Reykjavik to more challenging 6-day treks including the 55km Laugavegur Trek
  • Practical information for all budgets - where to stay (campsites, hostels and huts, B&Bs, lodges and hotels), where to eat, what to see
  • Comprehensive background information - geology and vulcanology, flora and fauna, history, people
  • Full public transport information - for all access points.
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ISBN: 9781912716159

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 240g

220 pages