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Þorsteinsskáli - Akureyri Touring Association

- Mountainhuts & Cabins

Thorsteinsskáli hut is located in the Herðubreiðarlindir oasis, approx. 4 km E of the beautiful Herðubreið table mountain. The hut was built in 1958-60 and sleeps 30. It has gas for cooking and kerosene stove for heating. There is a sanitary house with WC and a gas-operated shower, open during the summer months, when there are hut wardens in the area. There is a camping ground by the hut. The hut is closed during the winter months. The mountain road F88 from the ring road W of Jökulsá á Fjöllum river to the Askja caldera passes close by. 

GPS: N65°11,56 W16°13,39
Herðubreiðarlindir. Heating, gas for cooking, WC.

Reservations and enquiries: Club office of FFA: e-mail:  ffa@ffa.is or phone number: +354 462 2720.
See website:
https://www.ffa.is/en/huts/huts  

Þorsteinsskáli  - Akureyri Touring Association

Þorsteinsskáli - Akureyri Touring Association

Thorsteinsskáli hut is located in the Herðubreiðarlindir oasis, approx. 4 km E of the beautiful Herðubreið table mountain. The hut was built in 1958-6
Herðubreiðarlindir

Herðubreiðarlindir

At the foot of Herðubreið are the Herðubreiðarlindir Springs, a spot with magnificent views and diverse natural attributes – which is probably why so