Veiðileysa

A remote coastal area on the journey north through Strandir, surrounded by steep mountains and sparsely populated wilderness.

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About Veiðileysa

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

✓Treat this as part of the wider Strandir scenic journey.

✓Do not rely on finding services nearby.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Road access is remote and seasonal conditions can affect travel.

Strandir & Árneshreppur

A wild and remote stretch of coastline around Krossnes, facing the open waters beyond northern Strandir.

Strandir & Árneshreppur

A remote fjord in northern Strandir containing the remains of a former herring-processing settlement.

Strandir & Árneshreppur

An exceptionally remote fjord in northern Strandir where road-accessible Iceland begins to give way to wilderness.

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