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Austurleið connector

HighlandseasyMin vehicle: any 4x44WD required

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A short connector road linking parts of the eastern highland network, used mainly for building loop routes.

Functional and often overlooked — it's useful for route-planning more than as a destination.

Its value is connective — it links other eastern highland roads, which makes it useful for planning a loop rather than an out-and-back.

Only small ponds are noted, no significant river crossings — one of the lower-risk roads on this list. Still an F-road, so 4x4 and normal highland precautions apply.

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64.7833°N, 15.7500°W · Highlands

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Nearest town
Nesjahverfi — 57.9 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
305 km in a straight line
What else is close
49 mapped places within 20 km

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F907 typically opens late June–early July and closes by September–October — always confirm on road.is before you drive.

Austurleið connector weather and conditions

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1°Csnow · feels -6°C8 m/sgusts 1110 h 00 mdaylight · 07:49 – 17:49
In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellationKEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −12%
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
Reserve −12%
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
Reserve −12%

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Iceland F-Roads F901 F907 F905 F910 To Askja August 2025Sean Liew
Driving around Iceland - Askja via F907/F905/F910 to MývatnHello, Mother!
7月28日F910 　F907　from Laugarfell - F910- F907 - Hafrahvammagljúfur in IcelandICELANDiaTV
Fahrt auf dem Möðrudalsleið vom Abzweig F907 bis zum Aussichtspunktpostschiffreise.de - Norwegen per Postschiff
F910 F907 F901 kompaktFendie Car

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Hvannalindavegur7 km
  2. 2Arnardalsleið10 km
  3. 3Viðfjarðarvegur10 km
  4. 4Snæfellsleið13 km
  5. 5Kverkfjallaleið16 km
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Waterfalls

  1. 1Töfrafoss10 km
  2. 2Eyjabakkafoss16 km
  3. 3Sauðárfoss16 km
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Hot springs

  1. 1Laugarfell Hot Pots22 km
  2. 2Hveragil24 km
  3. 3Laugarvallalaug25 km
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Fuel

  1. 1Nesjar57 km · 310.9 kr/L
  2. 2Hallormsstaður59 km · 308.6 kr/L
  3. 3Höfn64 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Nettó64 km
  2. 2Kjörbúðin71 km
  3. 3Krónan77 km
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Frequently
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What car do I need for F907?
Any 4x4. It's rated easy, with only small ponds noted along the route.
Are there river crossings on F907?
No significant ones are noted — only small ponds.
What is F907 useful for?
Linking sections of the eastern highland road network — useful if you're planning a loop route rather than backtracking.
Is F907 a destination in itself?
Not really — it's a connector road, useful mainly for route planning.
Can I drive F907 in a 2WD car?
No. It's an F-road; 2WD vehicles are prohibited by law regardless of the easy rating.

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All f-roads25 F-roads in Highlands, mapped with photos, distances and live conditions
Iceland nowfrom 19 Sep 06:10
8°C · overcastWind 2 m/sRing Road (R1) openAurora Kp 2.67Daylight 07:02 – 19:39Webcams