Activity
06C - The Valley of Horses - Marardalur
Overview
Ride into The Valley of Horses – Marardalur, a memorable stop in the Volcano Hengill Area known for its hidden valley feel and wide open riding. This is a CHALLENGING 9 hour experience designed for experienced riders seeking beautiful views and very good trails.
🗺️ What to Expect
Your day focuses on a full riding journey into The Valley of Horses – Marardalur, a striking valley framed by specially formed cliff walls. Inside, the landscape opens into a flat, grassy bottom that gives the area its calm, tucked away atmosphere, often described as a hidden valley. Along the way, you will enjoy scenic viewpoints and ride on well regarded trails that have made this route one of the most popular stops in the Volcano Hengill Area.
This tour is best suited to riders who are confident and comfortable with a demanding day in the saddle. The emphasis is on the ride itself, the terrain, and the unique setting of Marardalur.
✨ Highlights
- 🐎 Explore the renowned The Valley of Horses – Marardalur on a full day ride
- 🧱 See the valley’s special formed cliff walls surrounding the route
- 🌿 Ride across a flat, grassy valley floor with a hidden valley atmosphere
- 🌋 Visit a favorite stop within the Volcano Hengill Area
- 🛤️ Enjoy very good riding trails selected for experienced riders
- 📸 Take in beautiful views throughout the day
📍 Itinerary
- Start, Begin your 9 hour riding day in the Volcano Hengill Area.
- Ride to The Valley of Horses – Marardalur, Follow established trails toward the hidden valley.
- Marardalur valley ride, Explore the flat, grassy bottom surrounded by cliff walls and enjoy the views.
- Return ride, Continue along the riding trails as you make your way back to finish the day.
✅ What’s Included
- Guided horseback riding tour to The Valley of Horses – Marardalur
- 9 hour tour duration
❌ Exclusions
- Anything not explicitly listed under What’s Included
ℹ️ Important Information
- Duration, 9 hours.
- Difficulty, CHALLENGING.
- Rider level, This tour is for experienced riders.
- Setting, The valley is surrounded by special formed cliff walls, with a flat and grassy bottom.
- Background, The Valley of Horses was previously used as a storage site for cattle.
- Meeting point and pickup, Not provided in the source material.
- Physical requirements, Not provided in the source material.
- Cancellation policy, Not provided in the source material.
🧭 Ready to Ride into Marardalur?
If you are an experienced rider looking for a demanding day with beautiful views, book your place on The Valley of Horses – Marardalur and discover why this hidden valley is one of the most popular stops in the Volcano Hengill Area.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ
Q1. How long is 06C - The Valley of Horses - Marardalur?
A1. The tour lasts 9 hours. It is designed as a full day riding experience in the Volcano Hengill Area.
Q2. What is the difficulty level of The Valley of Horses – Marardalur tour?
A2. The difficulty is CHALLENGING. It is intended for experienced riders.
Q3. What makes The Valley of Horses – Marardalur unique?
A3. The valley is surrounded by special formed cliff walls, while the bottom is flat and grassy. It is often described as a hidden valley with beautiful views and very good riding trails.
Q4. Is 06C - The Valley of Horses - Marardalur suitable for beginners?
A4. No. This tour is for experienced riders due to its challenging nature and full day duration.
Q5. What was the Valley of Horses used for in the past?
A5. Previously, the Valley of Horses was used as a storage site for cattle. Today it is a unique place to visit with scenic riding routes.
Activity
Availability
You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Additional Information
Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible
Duration
9 hours
Languages
English - Speaking Guide
Additional Information
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Cancellation Policy
Select Date
Meeting Point
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
End Point
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.




