Fjallaleiðir
Fjallaleiðir, a term derived from the Icelandic words "fjall" meaning mountain and "leið" meaning path, refers to the traditional mountain paths or trails found in Iceland. These paths are integral to the country's culture and history, serving both practical and cultural purposes. Historically, fjallaleiðir were used by Icelanders for transportation, trade, and communication, connecting remote settlements and farmsteads. They were also crucial for herding livestock and accessing natural resources.
Today, fjallaleiðir are popular among hikers and tourists, offering a unique way to explore Iceland's rugged
The fjallaleiðir system is a testament to Iceland's resilience and ingenuity. It reflects the country's deep