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Surtshellir Lava Cave

Sight · West Iceland & Snæfellsnes

One of Iceland's longest lava tubes, in the Hallmundarhraun lava field, with huge collapsed skylights along the way.

AccessFree · gravel road access

GPS64.7822, -20.6832

Local tip: Bring a headlamp, helmet and sturdy boots. The floor is rough and often icy, even in summer, so don't go deep alone.

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