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Fljótsbakki - Vað

Fljótsbakki - Vað

Tour by Akureyri Touring Club
Akureyri Touring Club

Departure at 8

Tour in private cars from the club office, Strandgata 23.

Guide: Ingvar Teitsson
Drive to Fljótsbakki in Þingeyjarsveit and walk from there east of Skjálfandafljót through Svarthamarskógur and the deserted farms Glaumbæjarsel and Fossel. Here there is a very interesting story at every step and a lush environment, not least in Fosselsskóg. Then you walk west along Skuldþingseyjarkvísl where Ullarfoss plunges into Skipapoll. Finally, we walk to Vað in Þingeyjarsveit, where the cars are waiting. Cars need to be moved between Vað and Fljótsbakki.

Distance 12 km.
Walking elevation about 50 m.
Price: 3,000/4,500. Included: Tour guide.

When
Saturday, August 26
Time
08:00-16:00
Where
Strandgata 23, Akureyri