Fjallahöfn Beach

Quiet black-sand beach below Route 85 with long coastal views across Öxarfjörður.

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About Fjallahöfn Beach

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

✓Leave the car at the road and walk down.

✓The official visitor information explicitly says not to drive onto the beach, so do not be that person.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Park at the roadside parking area and walk to the beach. Do not attempt to drive onto the sand.

Öxarfjörður

Long, largely undeveloped black-sand coastline stretching around Öxarfjörður.

Öxarfjörður

Broad bay on the northeast coast framed by mountains, wetlands and long stretches of black-sand coastline.

Öxarfjörður

Small coastal village on the eastern shore of Öxarfjörður and a useful service stop before exploring Melrakkaslétta.

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