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Laugavegur () is a hiking trail in South Iceland. It is the most popular trail in Iceland, with an estimated 75,000-100,000 people hiking it every year. In 2012, National Geographic listed it as one of the twenty best trails in the world.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Laugavegur is referenced by 13 other articles, and connects out to Iceland, geographic coordinate system and The New York Times.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 7 mapped points.

It is catalogued under the topic Hiking trails in Iceland.

Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Hiking trail.name
Laugavegur
Hiking trail.photo
Landmannalaugar.jpeg
Hiking trail.caption
Landmannalaugar on the Laugavegur
Hiking trail.length_km
54
Hiking trail.location
Southwest Iceland
Hiking trail.trailheads
LandmannalaugarÞórsmörk
Hiking trail.use
Hiking
Hiking trail.highest_m
1050
Hiking trail.highest_name
Hrafntinnusker
Hiking trail.months
June to September
Hiking trail.maintainer
Ferðafélag Íslands

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
hiking trail
Country
Iceland
Image
Is09103-Na zboczu Brennisteinsdala.jpg
Length
76
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Commons category
Laugavegur hiking trail
terminus
Skógar
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Laugavegur () is a hiking trail in South Iceland. It is the most popular trail in Iceland, with an estimated 75,000-100,000 people hiking it every year. In 2012, National Geographic listed it as one of the twenty best trails in the world.

Laugavegur runs from the hot springs area of Landmannalaugar to the glacial valley of Þórsmörk. It is noted for the wide variety of landscapes on its path: colourful mountains, black lava, bubbling hot springs, lakes, canyons and a black sandy desert.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Laugavegur” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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