North Iceland F-Roads

4 F-roads in North Iceland, led by Leirdalsheiðarvegur and Dyngjufjöll. All mapped with drive times, directions, and live road conditions.

Top F-roads in North Iceland

The region's stand-outs — each with photos, facts, and its own page.

Leirdalsheiðarvegur

F839 (Leirdalsheiðarvegur) runs from the highlands down to the coast in North Iceland, rated medium difficulty and requiring at least a medium 4x4. It has small-to-medium river crossings and, on record, opens later and closes earlier than many nearby routes.

Dyngjufjöll

F88/F910 area - Routes around Dyngjufjöll mountains near Askja.

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4 F-roads in North Iceland

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Kollafjarðarheiði

F66 (Kollafjarðarheiði) is the only road across the central part of this region, rated medium difficulty and requiring any 4x4. It's a mountain pass with steep switchbacks, and weather here is noted to change quickly.

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Ófeigsfjarðarvegur

F649 (Ófeigsfjarðarvegur) leads to an abandoned fjord, passing a herring factory left standing since 1952. It's rated medium difficulty, needs at least a medium 4x4, and has one river crossing near the end before reaching the waterfall Hvalárfoss.

Leirdalsheiðarvegur

F839 (Leirdalsheiðarvegur) runs from the highlands down to the coast in North Iceland, rated medium difficulty and requiring at least a medium 4x4. It has small-to-medium river crossings and, on record, opens later and closes earlier than many nearby routes.

Dyngjufjöll

F88/F910 area - Routes around Dyngjufjöll mountains near Askja.