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Katla UNESCO Global Geopark Hike

based on 69 tracks & routes #23 hike out of 35 in
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2.2 mi
Distance
1 hrs 22 min
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161 ft
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This is a easy one way trail in Katla UNESCO Global Geopark.

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    3 years, 10 months ago
    This was an easy walk on a level and wide well established path. After the baren, monotonous trek you arrive at the highlight and sole purpose for this trail: the fascinating wreckage of a DC-3 airplane that went down on the black sand beach
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HungryRedwood3238 10 years, 10 months ago
Iceland Route 2014-7-18 DC3 airplane from car
This is the correct junction and track. No river crossing. You can drive with normal car. No problem
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