Audio Guide of Volvuleidi Recreation Area

It is open all year round with no time restrictions. It can be reached by car via Route 92 toward Eskifjörður, with free parking available. More access details: Visit Austurland.

No, it is completely free. This public space is maintained by the municipality of Fjarðarbyggð. Check for possible updates here: fjardabyggd.is.

About 1.5 to 2 hours is enough to enjoy the trails and fjord landscapes. It is perfect to combine with other activities in Eskifjörður.

It was an old Viking settlement and a key fishing area. Viking petroglyphs found here are preserved in the local museum: Maritime Museum.

June to August for favorable weather (10-15°C) and the midnight sun. September to April offers chances to see the Northern Lights after 6 p.m.

The first section next to the parking area is accessible, but the main trails are uneven dirt paths. Contact the municipality: [email protected].

5 minutes away: Eskifjörður (a traditional fishing village). 15 minutes away: Gufufoss (waterfall) and Hoffell (hot springs). Itineraries: Recommended routes.

Hiking shoes, a reflective vest (in autumn/winter), water, and snacks (there are no services). Do not forget your camera to capture the fjords!