Rauðanes Peninsula

Sight · East Iceland

A scenic coastal peninsula near Þórshöfn with sea cliffs, natural rock arches, and diverse birdlife along a well-marked hiking loop.

AccessFree marked trail, easy-moderate difficulty, about 8km loop; small parking area; best summer to early autumn

GPS66.1706, -15.2833

Local tip: Allow 2-3 hours for the full loop trail, and bring binoculars for spotting seabirds nesting on the cliffs and arches.

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