Hiking in Our Area
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Our area offers a unique hiking experience surrounded by dramatic landscapes and untouched nature. For centuries, people here moved between villages on foot, over wild ridges and through deep valleys. Today, those old paths still exist, and you can follow them. Some are steep and dramatic, others calm and contemplative. All of them come with views that feel slightly unreal.
Please be sure you are fully prepared by reading the hiking safety guide and essential practical information before going on adventures.
Discover the different hikes in our area below and find the route that fits you the best
Elduvík - Oyndarfjørður
Hike the historic Elduvík - Oyndarfjørður village path with stunning views, fascinating stories, and well-marked trails.
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Skálabotnur - Oyraskarð - Vesturdalur - Skálabotnur
Skálabotnur - Oyraskarð - Vesturdalur offers a scenic 10 km hike with stunning fjord views, peaceful valleys, and rich history.
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Runavík - Rituvík
Discover the scenic Runavík - Rituvík hike: an easy 2 km walk through vibrant heather with stunning views over Toftavatn lake.
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Skálafjørður – Selatrað
Skálafjørður – Selatrað offers a steep, scenic hike through plains, ponds, and some of the largest cairns in the Faroes.
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Funningur - Eiði
Experience the scenic Funningur - Eiði hike, a 7 km trail beneath the Faroe Islands’ highest peaks with stunning views.
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Funningur - Svínáir
Funningur - Svínáir offers a challenging 8 km hike with stunning views over Sundalagið strait. GPS needed for the unmarked trail.
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Funningur - Gjógv
Experience the scenic Funningur - Gjógv hike, walking between charming villages with stunning views and rich local history.
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Skála – Selatrað
Skála – Selatrað offers a beautiful, easy hike with stunning views along the western arm of Skálafjørður fjord.
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Funningsfjørður (Sniðsgil) - Elduvík
Discover the scenic Funningsfjørður (Sniðsgil) - Elduvík hike with stunning views of Gráfelli and Slættaratindur peaks.
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Skálafjørður – Oyri
Discover the scenic Skálafjørður – Oyri hike featuring fascinating rock formations, peaceful paths, and stunning mountain views.
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Oyndarfjørður - Hellurnar
Discover the easy, scenic Oyndarfjørður - Hellurnar hike along the Faroe Islands' stunning seashore with historic views.
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Rituvík - Toftir
Rituvík - Toftir offers an easy 2 km hike with stunning views over Toftavatn, Skálafjørð, and Nólsoyarfjørð fjords.
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Toftir - Runavík
Discover the easy Toftir - Runavík hike, a peaceful walk through dense heather fields with stunning views of Lake Toftavatn.
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Kambsdalur – Skálafjørður
Discover the scenic Kambsdalur – Skálafjørður hike with stunning views over Fuglafjørður, mountains, and Trælavatn lake.
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Elduvík - Funningsfjørður - Elduvík
Experience the stunning Elduvík - Funningsfjørður - Elduvík roundtrip hike through dramatic valleys, waterfalls, and fjord views.
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Elduvík - Funningsfjørður
Discover the scenic Elduvík - Funningsfjørður trail: an easy 6 km hike through stunning valleys and peaceful mountain landscapes.
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Rituvík - Lamba
Discover the scenic Rituvík - Lamba hike, an easy 5 km trail with stunning views across the Faroe Islands’ beautiful nature.
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Norðskála - Funningsfjørður
Norðskála - Funningsfjørður offers a scenic 4km hike across Skálaskarð pass by lake Hagavatn with stunning views.
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Norðskála - Skálafjørður
A varied hike with great views over Sundini and the two largest fjords
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