Oyggjarvegurin
Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
Point-to-point trail in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 12.1 mi (19.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,362 ft (415 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 35 min
- High point
- 1,385 ft (422 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint 8.7 mi (13.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Oyggjarvegurin
How long is Oyggjarvegurin?
Oyggjarvegurin is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 35 min. It climbs 1,362 ft (415 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,385 ft (422 m).
How hard is Oyggjarvegurin?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Oyggjarvegurin?
Parking at the start. 17 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Oyggjarvegurin?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Oyggjarvegurin shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Oyggjarvegurin?
Best for Scenic drive.
Where can you eat near Oyggjarvegurin?
Smakka, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Mylnan, 0.5 mi (0.8 km).
Is this a good week for Oyggjarvegurin?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Oyggjarvegurin
- Á Frælsinum Cycle Path Eysturoy · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- R.C. Effersøes gøta Cycle Path Eysturoy · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Runt Agnið Eysturoy · Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km)
- Heenløypa Eysturoy · Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km)
- Norðagøta - Leirvik (passage) Eysturoy · Moderate · 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
- Oyndarfjarðaleið Eysturoy · Hard · 6.5 mi (10.5 km)
- Funningsleið Eysturoy · Hard · 6.1 mi (9.8 km)
- Tjørnuvíkarleið Eysturoy · Expert · 8.5 mi (13.7 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap