South Coast, Iceland
STÓRI DÍMON
A striking volcanic mountain rising from open farmland, offering panoramic views of Iceland’s South Coast.
About Stóri Dímon
Stóri Dímon is a distinctive volcanic mountain on Iceland’s South Coast, known for its steep slopes and wide views over surrounding farmland, glaciers, and nearby landmarks. The mountain stands out clearly in the landscape and is often photographed from the road.
From Eyvindarholt, Stóri-Dímon is easily reached and works well as a short scenic stop or a gentle hike for those looking to stretch their legs. The climb is brief but rewarding, offering sweeping views toward Seljalandsfoss, Eyjafjallajökull, and the open plains below.
Location: South Coast of Iceland, near the Ring Road (Route 1)
Driving time from Eyvindarholt: approx. 15–20 minutes
Difficulty level: Easy to moderate
Suitable for: Visitors comfortable with short uphill walks
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Only minutes from Seljalandsfoss & Gljúfrabúi
Right off Iceland’s South Coast Route 1
The DC-3 Airplane Wreck at Eyvindarholt is located directly along Iceland’s main South Coast road. Easy parking, easy access, and a perfect stop between Reykjavík and Vík.