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Heimaklettur

Steep 283-metre harbour mountain above Heimaey in Vestmannaeyjar.

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About Heimaklettur

Steep 283-metre harbour mountain above Heimaey in Vestmannaeyjar.

Climb one of Heimaey's signature peaks for sweeping views across Vestmannaeyjar.

The route up Heimaklettur is short but steep and includes exposed sections, fixed ropes, chains and ladders. It is not suitable for everyone, especially in strong wind or poor conditions. Hikers should use the recognised route, wear suitable footwear and turn back if conditions feel unsafe.

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Heimaklettur rises about 283 metres directly above Heimaey harbour.

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Heimaklettur — Tours & Guide (2026) | GoIceTravel