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Leirufjörður

A remote fjord closely associated with the northern side of Drangajökull and its wilderness landscape.

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WHY VISIT

About Leirufjörður

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

✓Enjoy glacier views from safe non-glaciated terrain.

✓Do not attempt to walk onto Drangajökull independently.

✓Carry navigation and full wilderness supplies.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

No public road access. Access requires wilderness travel. Do not attempt glacier travel without appropriate professional guidance.

Hornstrandir & Jökulfirðir

The vast roadless wilderness surrounding the northern side of Drangajökull between Jökulfirðir and Hornstrandir.

Hornstrandir & Jökulfirðir

One of Iceland’s wildest protected areas, with abandoned settlements, Arctic foxes, huge sea cliffs and no public road network.

Hornstrandir & Jökulfirðir

A broad and beautiful bay in western Hornstrandir containing the former settlements of Látrar and Sæból.

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