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Fálkaklettur

+354 546 3030

Website: www.falkaklettur.is

Experienced instructors guide adventurers through the spectacular Fálkaklettur (translated as Falcon Rock) Via Ferrata. These guided tours provide an unforgettable experience, offering breathtaking views over the ocean toward Reykjavik city. The journey begins at the Mt. Esja parking lot, just a 25-minute drive from Reykjavik's city centre. The tour lasts approximately three hours, and climbing Fálkaklettur is a rewarding achievement that challenges and inspires participants.

Fálkaklettur features a Via Ferrata path, a protected climbing route equipped with steel cables that climbers secure themselves to using specialized climbing equipment. At the end of the route, a suspension bridge awaits, providing a magnificent and unique view over Reykjavik.

This adventure is suitable for individuals with the physical ability to hike steep hills and sufficient hand strength. The minimum age requirement is 14 years, with those under 16 required to be accompanied by an adult. No prior climbing experience is necessary.

Physical restrictions: 40-120 k.

Duration: 3 hours

Elevation gain:  250 meters /820 ft

Included: Admission, instructor/guide and safety equipment

What to bring?: Snacks, Water bottle, Windproof jacket, Long trousers, Buff, Warm clothes according to weather, Gloves with leather/rubber grip (can also be borrowed from us), Hiking shoes (or trail running shoes)

Meeting point: Mt. Esja Parking lot (25 minutes drive from Reykjavik City Center) -https://maps.app.goo.gl/ypobYrs1mh6RNu5FA

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