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Æfingarbakkinn at Bláfjöll

Intermediate · 593 m long with 175 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 25° at its steepest, facing NW.

25°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
593 mlength
175 mvertical
647 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Æfingarbakkinn is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Æfingarbakkinn

Lifts that reach the top: Kóngurinn (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Kóngurinn
  2. Ski Öxlin (easy)
  3. Ski Æfingarbakkinn (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Gilið. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Kóngurinn (1 min), Lilli klifurmús / Borgalyfta (1 min), Drottning (1 min).

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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.