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Gríslatindur, Botnstindur and Slættafjall
The tour begins outside Syðradal, 4,5 hours hike and is hard
Island Kalsoy
Difficulty Difficult hike
Length 9 km
Pref. Wind South-west, West

The average hiking speed is 2 km per hour. This tour will take about 4,5 hours.

Take the ferry, Sam, from Klaksvík to Syðradalur. The ferry ride takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive in Syðradalur village, start walking uphill. After hiking up to Slættafjall mountain, you can walk down to the village of Knútsdalur. You do not need to bring a car for this hike.

(The valley is called Knútsdalur, named after one Knút, who was caretaker for Thrand in Gøtu, chieftain of the Northern Isles, including Kalsoy. Knút was allowed to put his sheep to pasture in this valley, hence the name.)

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Gríslatindur:    700 m high mountain located at the very south of Kalsoynni
Botnstindur:    744 m high mountain west of Syðradal, Kalsoy, above Botni in Blankskála
Slættafjall:       500 m high mountain south of Húsar, between Blankskálalíðarskorar and Knúksdal

Owners
Gríslatindur:   Bjørn Kalsø 555065, Hans Peter Clementsen 210515, Poul Jacob Joensen 266130,
                         Erik Eliasen 286618
Botnstindur:   Ragnar Dalsá 269974, Hans Elias Højgaard 216780
Slættafjall:      Eyðun Eliasen 286663

Memorial held at Blankskáli:

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