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Meet the herd

Kolbeinn

Striking grey pinto Icelandic horse.

Kolbeinn, a grey pinto Icelandic horse at Eyvindarholt Plane Wreck in South Iceland

Kolbeinn – Gentle grey with a calm soul

Name: Kolbeinn
Color: Grey pinto
Born: 15 June 2023
Gender: Male (gelding)
Mother: Þera frá Hlíð
Father: Jaðar frá Hvolsvelli

Kolbeinn is a striking grey pinto Icelandic horse with a soft expression and relaxed demeanor. His unique coloring, blending light and dark tones, makes him visually memorable in all seasons, whether surrounded by summer greens or autumn grasses.

He is one of the calmest members of the herd and often chooses a quiet spot near the fence where visitors can easily observe him. Kolbeinn is especially popular with families, as his steady behavior makes people feel comfortable around him.

With his gentle nature and balanced temperament, Kolbeinn perfectly represents the peaceful side of Icelandic horse culture. He seems content simply being present, watching the world pass by at Eyvindarholt.

Meet the horses at Eyvindarholt

Just a short walk from the plane wreck, you’ll find our friendly Icelandic horses. The map below shows their exact location and provides directions.