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1.7 miles
Distance
70 ft
Climb
131 ft
High Point
71 ft
Altitude change
60 ft
Altitude min
60 ft
Altitude start
131 ft
Altitude end
0.8%
Grade
5.7%
Grade min
3,107 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance flat

Eldborg Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Eldborg i Hnappadal
    Borgarnes
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Hiking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #37874 in Hiking [+]
    • #27505 in Trail Running
  • National Ranking
    #75 in Hiking · Iceland [+]
    • #34 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Land Owner
    Nature Conservation Agency of Iceland

A very beautifully shaped volcanic crater. It is oval, 200 m long and 50 m in depth. Two eruptions have occurred there, the latter most likely during the Settlement Age.

The natural monument covers an area of 125 ha.

source: Eldborg in Hnappadalur
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Eldborg located?
      Eldborg is located in Eldborg i Hnappadal, Borgarnes, Iceland. It is part of the Eldborg i Hnappadal trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 64.77414, -22.30363.
      ▼ How hard is Eldborg?
      Eldborg is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.8%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Eldborg?
      Eldborg has 70 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 60 ft to 131 ft.
      ▼ Is Eldborg a point to point trail?
      Eldborg is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Eldborg?
      Eldborg is 1.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Eldborg?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Eldborg. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike Eldborg?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 36 minutes to hike Eldborg. The trail is 1.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Eldborg?
      Eldborg is a very popular trail. There have been 11 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 19 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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