
Fimmvörðuháls (Iceland)
The 25-km volcanic pass hike between glaciers — active-eruption ash still hot.
Where on earth
Satellite imagery flying in from a world view to Fimmvörðuháls (Iceland), Worldwide.
- Region
- Iceland
- Country
- Worldwide
- Biome
- Volcanic (200–1,000 m)
- Best season
- June – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
Key takeaways
- Biome: Volcanic (200–1,000 m)
- Best season: June – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
The 25-km volcanic pass hike between glaciers — active-eruption ash still hot.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: June – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Volcanic (200–1,000 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Worldwide
Biome
Volcanic (200–1,000 m)
Difficulty
moderate









