Join our experienced instructors in the spectacular Falcon Rock (Fálkaklettur) Via Ferrata. We offer Tours with spectacular views over the ocean to Reykjavik city. Climbing the rock is a great achievement and an unforgettable experience. We offer tours daily with an instructor and rental equipment. The tour starts from Esja Hiking Center (Esjustofa) and takes 2-3 hours.
What is Via ferrata?
Via ferrata (means iron path in Italian) originates in the European Alps but is now a popular sport all over the world. It is a protected climbing route with steel cables which the climber clips into using specialized climbing equipment.
What’s included?
Admission, instructor and rental of safety equipment
What to bring: Snacks, water bottle, windproof jacket, long trousers, buff, warm clothes and shoes for hiking.
Opening season: April to October
Admission, instructor and rental of safety equipment
What to bring: Snacks, water bottle, windproof jacket, long trousers, buff, warm clothes and shoes for hiking.
Snacks, water bottle, windproof jacket, long trousers, buff, warm clothes and shoes for hiking.
Duration 3 hours
Elevation gain 250 meters
Physical restrictions 40 to 120 kg.
Age restriction 14 years. Under 16 years old need to be accompanied with an adult
Fitness level: You need to be fit to hike steep hills
Experience: No prior climbing experience needed
Join our experienced instructors in the spectacular Falcon Rock (Fálkaklettur) Via Ferrata. We offer Tours with spectacular views over the ocean to Reykjavik city. Climbing the rock is a great achievement and an unforgettable experience. We offer tours daily with an instructor and rental equipment. The tour starts Fálkaklettur - Hiking (Esjustofa) and takes 2-3 hours.
What is Via ferrata?
Via ferrata (means iron path in Italian) originates in the European Alps but is now a popular sport all over the world. It is a protected climbing route with steel cables which the climber clips into using specialized climbing equipment.