Reynisdrangar
Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

šŸ“œ Three black basalt columns called Reynisdrangar protrude from the stormy North Atlantic.
šŸ” Located just outside Vik, Iceland, known for its black sand beach.

Why Go

šŸŒŠ Witness unique volcanic rock formations, said to be petrified trolls.
šŸ“ø Capture stunning views from the black sand beach or nearby cliffs.
šŸŽ¬ Visit a filming location for Star Wars: Rogue One (planet Eadu).
šŸ¦ Observe diverse bird colonies in the coastal area.

Why Avoid

āš ļø Shimmying along cliffs towards Reynisdrangar is risky due to falling rocks, steep slopes, and rough surf.

Tips

šŸ…æļø For the best overhead view, take the road up the hill to the west of Vik, then a 10-minute walk to the ocean.

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