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Hundraðmetrarhellir

Reykjavík AreaSelf-guidedModeratehelmet, flashlight

Map of Hundraðmetrarhellir

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64.0276°N, 21.8481°W · Reykjavík Area

Plan your visit

Off the main road
5 km from Route 42
Nearest town
Hafnarfjörður — 5.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
14 km in a straight line
What else is close
1,069 mapped places within 20 km

Hundraðmetrarhellir weather and conditions

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7°Covercast · feels 4°C4 m/sgusts 99 h 45 mdaylight · 08:20 – 18:05
In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours

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Frequently
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Can I visit Hundraðmetrarhellir without a guide?
Hundraðmetrarhellir is generally open to self-guided visitors, but treat it seriously: it is dark and cold inside, the floor is uneven lava rock, and you must bring a head-torch and helmet. Never enter a cave alone or without telling someone your plans.
How do I get to Hundraðmetrarhellir?
Hundraðmetrarhellir is in Reykjavík Area. Many Icelandic caves sit off highland tracks that need a 4WD — check live road and weather conditions on this page before you drive, especially in winter when routes close.
What should I bring to Hundraðmetrarhellir?
A helmet and a proper head-torch or flashlight are the minimum — there is no daylight inside and the floor is broken lava rock. Add warm layers and sturdy boots; the cave stays near freezing year-round. Recommended gear: helmet, flashlight.
Does Hundraðmetrarhellir cost anything to visit?
Hundraðmetrarhellir is generally free to enter, though the access road may need a 4WD. Guided cave tours elsewhere in Iceland are paid. Conditions change with weather, so plan around the forecast.

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