Meet the herd
Stör
Stör is steady, grounded, and unbothered by activity around her.
Stör – The quiet matriarch
Name: Stör
Color: Brown
Gender: Mare
Born: Unknown
Stör is the only mare in the group and carries herself with a calm authority. She is steady, grounded, and unbothered by activity around her, often choosing a comfortable spot where she can observe both visitors and the younger horses.
Her presence brings stability to the herd, and she is often seen calmly grazing or standing watchfully nearby. Stör represents the strength and resilience Icelandic horses are famous for, shaped by generations living close to nature.
Visitors often notice her composed demeanor and quiet confidence, qualities that mirror the timeless Icelandic landscape surrounding Eyvindarholt.
Why this stop matters for travelers
Stopping at Eyvindarholt is more than a quick photo opportunity. It’s a chance to pause, stretch your legs, use proper facilities, charge your vehicle, and enjoy a peaceful encounter with Icelandic horses in their natural environment. Combined with the Plane Wreck walk and dramatic scenery, this makes Eyvindarholt a well-rounded and memorable stop along the South Coast.
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.
