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Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9

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Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9

South Coast8.2 kmEasyGPS track

Map of Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9

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64.0631°N, 19.6437°W · South Coast

Plan your visit

Off the main road
5.9 km from Route 26
Nearest town
Árnes — 29.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
112 km in a straight line
What else is close
104 mapped places within 20 km

Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9 weather and conditions

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1°Clight drizzle · feels -4°C5 m/swind9 h 51 mdaylight · 08:08 – 18:00
In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours

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Fuel

  1. 1Hrauneyjar23 km · 315.8 kr/L
  2. 2Árnes30 km · 310.9 kr/L
  3. 3Flúðir34 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Krambúð34 km
  2. 2Kjörbúðin45 km
  3. 3Krónan45 km
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Frequently
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How long is the Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9 hike?
The Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9 trail is about 8.2 km based on its recorded GPS track. Times vary with pace, weather and how much you stop — plan conservatively and turn back early if conditions change.
How do I get to the Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9 trailhead?
Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9 is in South Coast. Use the map on this page for the trailhead coordinates and check live road conditions before you drive — some trailheads sit on gravel or F-roads that need a 4×4 and only open in summer.
Is Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9 safe to hike alone?
Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9 sits 30 km from Árnes, and 5.9 km from Route 26. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 307 m. Iceland trails are often unmarked and weather turns quickly. Tell someone your plan (or file one at safetravel.is), carry a charged phone and layers, check the forecast, and turn back if fog, wind or rising rivers set in. Don’t rely on phone signal.
When is the best time to hike Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 1/9?
Most Icelandic hiking is a June–September activity, when trails are snow-free and daylight is long. Highland routes open later and close earlier; check road and trail status before committing.

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