{"id":423316,"date":"2026-01-29T13:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/?p=423316"},"modified":"2026-01-29T13:53:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:53:35","slug":"birtan-bak-vid-fjollin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/is\/birtan-bak-vid-fjollin\/","title":{"rendered":"Birtan bak vi\u00f0 fj\u00f6llin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fjallabak, sv\u00e6\u00f0i \u00ed h\u00e1lendinu nor\u00f0an vi\u00f0 Heklu og M\u00fdrdalsj\u00f6kul, hefur veri\u00f0 fri\u00f0land \u00ed t\u00e6p fimmt\u00edu \u00e1r. Innan fri\u00f0landsins eru me\u00f0al annars Landmannalaugar, Hrafntinnusker, Torfaj\u00f6kull og Rau\u00f0fossafj\u00f6ll, allt sv\u00e6\u00f0i sem eru einst\u00f6k, og s\u00e9rst\u00f6k. Sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 liggur h\u00e1tt, fr\u00e1 t\u00e6plega 500 metra h\u00e6\u00f0 og yfir \u00fe\u00fasund metrana, me\u00f0 \u00f3tal\u00a0litbrig\u00f0um, hraunum, j\u00f6kulv\u00f6tnum, og fallegum tindum. H\u00e1lendi\u00f0 \u00ed hnotskurn. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00dea\u00f0 eru margar g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0ar um sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0, \u00feekktast er au\u00f0vita\u00f0 Laugavegurinn, 55 km g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0 milli Landmannalauga og \u00de\u00f3rsmerkur. \u00dea\u00f0 m\u00e1 segja a\u00f0 sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 s\u00e9 ekki opi\u00f0 fyrir venjulega fer\u00f0amenn nema \u00ed \u00ferj\u00e1 m\u00e1nu\u00f0i, fr\u00e1 mi\u00f0jum j\u00fan\u00ed fram \u00ed mi\u00f0jan september. \u00de\u00e1 er bara a\u00f0 skipuleggja sig vel, og finna s\u00e9r t\u00edma, g\u00f3\u00f0an t\u00edma til a\u00f0 upplifa \u00cdsland eins og \u00fea\u00f0 er best. 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Innan fri\u00f0landsins eru me\u00f0al annars Landmannalaugar, Hrafntinnusker, Torfaj\u00f6kull og Rau\u00f0fossafj\u00f6ll, allt sv\u00e6\u00f0i sem eru einst\u00f6k, og s\u00e9rst\u00f6k. Sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 liggur h\u00e1tt, fr\u00e1 t\u00e6plega 500 metra h\u00e6\u00f0 og yfir \u00fe\u00fasund metrana, me\u00f0 \u00f3tal\u00a0litbrig\u00f0um, hraunum, j\u00f6kulv\u00f6tnum, og fallegum tindum. H\u00e1lendi\u00f0 \u00ed hnotskurn. \u00dea\u00f0 eru margar g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0ar um sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0, \u00feekktast er au\u00f0vita\u00f0 Laugavegurinn, 55 km g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0 milli Landmannalauga og \u00de\u00f3rsmerkur. \u00dea\u00f0 m\u00e1 segja a\u00f0 sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 s\u00e9 ekki opi\u00f0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":423319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1088,1390,6,1173],"tags":[4548],"class_list":["post-423316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-greinar","category-myndasafn","category-sudurland","category-sudurland-2","tag-einar-th-thorsteinsson-is"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Birtan bak vi\u00f0 fj\u00f6llin - Icelandic Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/is\/birtan-bak-vid-fjollin\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"is_IS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Birtan bak vi\u00f0 fj\u00f6llin - Icelandic Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Fjallabak, sv\u00e6\u00f0i \u00ed h\u00e1lendinu nor\u00f0an vi\u00f0 Heklu og M\u00fdrdalsj\u00f6kul, hefur veri\u00f0 fri\u00f0land \u00ed t\u00e6p fimmt\u00edu \u00e1r. 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