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Tjørnuvík - Saksun (The old village path)
The tour begins in Saksun, a 5 hours hike and is hard
Island Streymoy
Difficulty Difficult hike
Length 10 km
Pref. Wind South

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

The tour begins, at a the several hundred years old listed farm house, Dúvugarðar in Saksun village. It is somewhat difficult to walk up the first path. It is a cairn path most of the way. It is not recommended to walk this tour during hunting season, which is from November 1st to December 31st. It is not permitted to have a dog while hiking in these grasslands.

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