Ilulissat Icefjord Hike

Greenland’s Most Famous Hike

This trail begins in Ilulissat and runs along the UNESCO-listed Icefjord to Sermermiut Valley. Hikers enjoy views of massive icebergs calving from Sermeq Kujalleq glacier. Well-maintained boardwalks and viewpoints make it accessible for most. It’s one of Greenland’s most iconic hikes and offers both natural and historical insight.

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