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Urðartindur

Westfjords, Iceland
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Urðartindur

Westfjords, Iceland

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Road · From Reykjavík to the foss
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Cars & campers

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Toyota RAV4
SUV

Toyota RAV4

Heated seats for winter waterfall runs, range for highland summer loops.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelHybrid
Seats5
DriveAWD
From
8,075 kr9,500 kr/day
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VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
From
12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
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Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
From
5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
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Tours near Urðartindur

Free cancellationSmall groups
Glacier & Golden Circle
Adventure

Glacier & Golden Circle

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

Duration10 hours
PickupReykjavík
ActivitySnowmobile
VehicleSuper Jeep
From
49.990 kr
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Nearby

Waterfalls

Húsárfoss

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

6.6 km away

Hvalárfoss

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

8.4 km away

Rjúkandi

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

8.5 km away
Rjúkandisfoss

Rjúkandisfoss

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

8.9 km away

Hot Springs

Geothermal hot spring near Árneshreppur

Natural pool. Water temp varies but usually comfortable. Bring your own towel.

2.8 km away

Krossnes

Remote pool on Strandir coast, Westfjords. One of Iceland's most isolated pools.

2.8 km away

Hákarlavogur

Hot spring in Westfjords. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

13 km away

Geothermal hot spring near Kaldrananeshreppur

Geothermal spot. Naturally heated, no facilities. Bring your own towel.

30 km away

Campsites

Urðartindur

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

50 m away

Urðartindur, Norðurfirði

The Urdartindur camping site is located at Nordurfjordur. It has a spectacular view over…

100 m away

Valgeirsstaðir

The camp site is by a lodge on a flat area at Valgeirsstaðir in the fjord, Norðurfjörður.

100 m away

Laugarhóll

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

30 km away

Services

Norðurfjörður

N1 fuel station

850 m away

Hólmavík

N1 fuel station

39 km away

Krambúð

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

39 km away

Drangsnes

N1 fuel station

40 km away

Frequently
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Can I wild camp near Urðartindur instead?
No. Sleeping in a car, van or camper outside a designated campsite has been illegal in Iceland since 2015 — use a mapped site like this one.
Do I need to book Urðartindur in advance?
Urðartindur is first-come, first-served — no advance booking. Arrive earlier in the day during July and August, when Icelandic campsites fill up fast.
When is Urðartindur open?
Most Icelandic campsites open June through August or September. Confirm directly with Urðartindur for exact dates, especially outside peak summer.
What facilities does Urðartindur have?
Facility details for Urðartindur aren't fully documented yet — contact the site directly or check on arrival. Basic Icelandic campsites typically have at least a toilet block.
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