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8.8 mi one way · 2,658 ft of climbing · Vatnajökull National Park

Askja hiking trails

$59
Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

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Askja hiking trails · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Askja hiking trails trail

2,658 feet of elevation gain over 8.8 miles: that is Askja hiking trails, a one-way route in Vatnajökull National Park running between 2,486 and 4,534 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 38 percent, against an average of 302 feet of gain per mile. The 8.8 miles is the one-way distance of the drawn route. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band.

The trail

Askja is an active volcano situated in a remote part of the central highlands of Iceland. The name Askja refers to a complex of nested calderas within the surrounding Dyngjufjöll mountains, which rise to 1,514 m (4, 967 ft), askja meaning box or caldera in Icelandic.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Drekaskálimi 1.8
  • Vikraborgirmi 8.7

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the Askja hiking trails print

What sizes does the Askja hiking trails poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Askja hiking trails track.
How hard is Askja hiking trails?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band: 8.8 mi one way with 2,658 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Trail geometry and place names for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data.