
Heimaey hringur
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.
Shipping & returns
Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.
About the Heimaey hringur trail
2,144 feet of elevation gain over 11.7 miles: that is Heimaey hringur, a loop in Iceland running between 1 and 361 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 44 percent, against an average of 183 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band.
The trail
Heimaey (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈheiːmaˌeiː] ), is an Icelandic island. At 13.4 square kilometres (5.2 mi2), it is the largest island in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, and the largest and most populated island off the Icelandic coast.
Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Along the route
- Páskahellirmi 4.1
- Goslokmi 4.7
- Flakkarinnmi 6.2
- Ash columnmi 7.0
- Spranganmi 7.5
- Klaufmi 10.8
Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.
Questions about the Heimaey hringur print
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How hard is Heimaey hringur?
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. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.