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65.3027°N, 21.1408°W · West Iceland
Plan your visit
Off the main road- 2.8 km from Route 68
Nearest town- Laugarbakki — 12.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 134 km in a straight line
What else is close- 62 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Hrútafjörður
Experience the Settlement Period Farm of Eirik the Red and Leif Eirikssonfrom 2.900 ISK · 1 h
3 Hour Djúpuvík Adventure - ATVfrom 39.000 ISK · 3 h 30 min
1 Hour Drangsnes Adventure - ATVfrom 18.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Cave Explorerfrom 9.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Krauma nature baths - Admission feefrom 7.900 ISK · 1 h
Into The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 h
Husafell Canyon Bathsfrom 10.900 ISK · 1 h 45 min
Into The Glacier - With Snowmobiling From Húsafellfrom 36.900 ISK · 4 h 30 min
ATV Quad Adventure in Húsafell: Rivers & Mountain Viewsfrom 17.990 ISK · 1 hInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 h
Snowmobile on Langjökull Glacier - Meet us in Husafellfrom 33.490 ISK · 2 h
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 minAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionHrútafjörður weather and conditions
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6°Covercast · feels 1°C7 m/sgusts 129 h 44 mdaylight · 08:18 – 18:02
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In season now · Winter in IcelandInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Miðfjörður13 km - 2
Gilsfjörður36 km - 3Hvammsfjörður39 km
- 4
Króksfjörður45 km - 5
Berufjörður49 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Natural hot pot near Húnaþing vestra5 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Húnaþing vestra5 km
- 3
Gvendarlaug30 km
Fuel
- 1
Laugarbakki12 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2Hvammstangi14 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 3
Staðarskáli18 km · 310.9 kr/L
Supermarkets
- 1Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga14 km
- 2Krambúð36 km
- 3Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar45 km
Tours
Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountainfrom 17.656 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tourfrom 269.900 ISK · 8 hours 
Grundarfjörður Cruise Tour: Snæfellsnes Peninsula from the portfrom 24.500 ISK · 5 hours 30 minutes
Frequently
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questions
Where is Hrútafjörður?
Hrútafjörður is a fjord in West Iceland, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the driving route in.
How do I get to Hrútafjörður?
Hrútafjörður is in West Iceland. Fjord roads follow the shoreline, so the drive around is longer than the straight-line distance. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — some Westfjords roads are gravel and mountain passes can close.
When is the best time to visit Hrútafjörður?
June to September gives the most reliable road access. Outside summer, check road.is / Vegagerðin conditions the day you drive — passes and gravel sections can close on short notice.
Are there services near Hrútafjörður?
Services in Iceland's fjords are spread out. Fuel up when you pass a station and carry supplies — the next fuel or food stop can be an hour or more away, especially in the Westfjords.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Steinninn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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