Will I like Iceland so far?
The idea - for NOT getting lost
Estimated start: 31.08.1998 or 01.09.1998
1. Reykjavik - Selfoss - 30 - Brautarhólt; 85km
2. Brautarhólt - 30, 32 - Bölstaður - Storinúpur - 32,26 - Hraunejafoss - 22 - Sigalda; 85km
3. Sigalda - F26 - Þrisvatn - F26 - Versalir/Stóraver - old road shelter;87km
\ new F 26 87km
4. old road shelter - Þvermoður - F28, F98 - nyrði Kote 829; 75km
new F26 /
\ syðri Emergency Shelter (weather must be great), 75km
5. nyðri - 910 - Fjallsendi - 910 Dyngivatn - Deki-Hut;70km
syðri - Urðahals /
6. Dreki - F88 - Herðubreiðarlindir - Ringroad;100km
(maybe: Dreki - F9190,902, Virkisfell; 60km. Virkisfell - F902,903 - Hvannalindur - F88; 60km --- two more days!)
7. Ringroad 1 - Reykjahlið; 40km
Herrðubreiðarlindir - Reukjahlið; 110km;
Estimatet time (best conditions): 7-10 days. (7.9.98 - 10.9.98)
worst case (I’ll escape straight to Arkureyri): 12 days ()
8. Reykjahlið -1 - Másvatn - 1- Ljósavatn - Skógar; 80km
9. Skógar - 832 - 828 - 1 Arkureyri; 40km
10. Arkureyri - 1,82 - Dalvík - 82 - Ólavsfjörður - 802- Klaufabreeknadalur; 75km
11. Klaufabrekknadalur - 82,76 - Hofsós - Viðvirkursveit; 70km
12. Viðvirkusveit - 76,75 - Sauðarkrokur - 745,74 - Blöndöus; 70km
13. Blöndöus - by Bus - Hólmavik
10 days circle in the Vestfjords til the ferry harbour (excat route not decided yet)
altogether: Round 1700km;
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(C) by Florian Michahelles 1999