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Mt Strýta

Mt Strýta

A hike up Mannshrygg on Hlíðarfjall, across Vindheimajökull, and to Strýta (1,456 m).

A hike up Mannshrygg on Hlíðarfjall, across Vindheimajökull, and to Strýta (1,456 m).

Date: Saturday, 15 August

Departure: 8:00 by private cars from FFA, Strandgata 23
Carpooling if desired.

Guide: Arnar Bragason

We drive to Skíðastaðir. The hike goes up Mannshrygg on Hlíðarfjall, then along the mountain ridges across Vindheimajökull, and continues to Strýta (1,456 m), where there are expansive views in all directions. The same route is taken back. Crampons are recommended.

Total distance: 14 km
Elevation gain: 960 m

Price: ISK 5,200 / 6,900
Included: Guide services

Payment is made at departure.

When
Saturday, August 15
Time
08:00-17:00
Where
Ferðafélag Akureyrar