Skip to main content

Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 2/9

25 kmHardGPS track
Road loading…Weather loading…
Navigate
DirectionsNavigate
HikeSouth Coast

Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 2/9

South Coast25 kmHardGPS track

Map of Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 2/9

Map

64.1019°N, 19.5774°W · South Coast

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road F225 (Hekla - Landmannahellir)
Off the main road
4.2 km from Route 26
Nearest town
Árnes — 33.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
115 km in a straight line
What else is close
102 mapped places within 20 km
Good to know
Reached on an F-road. Icelandic law requires a 4WD vehicle on F-roads, and they open only for the summer season — check the current status before setting out.

Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 2/9 weather and conditions

Last updated

4°Clight drizzle · feels -1°C8 m/sgusts 129 h 51 mdaylight · 08:08 – 17:59
In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours

Photos & videos

Nearby

Fuel

  1. 1Hrauneyjar18 km · 315.8 kr/L
  2. 2Árnes33 km · 310.9 kr/L
  3. 3Flúðir36 km · 310.9 kr/L
All fuel →

Supermarkets

  1. 1Krambúð36 km
  2. 2Kjörbúðin50 km
  3. 3Krónan51 km
All supermarkets →

Frequently
asked
questions

How long is the Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 2/9 hike?
The Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 2/9 trail is about 25 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 2/9 trailhead?
Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 2/9 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 2/9 safe to hike alone?
Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 2/9 sits 33 km from Árnes, and 4.2 km from Route 26. The uploader rated it hard and it climbs about 761 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 2/9?
Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 2/9 climbs about 761 m, so snow lingers on it later than on lowland trails. 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.

Data & sources

Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.

Spotted an error, or have something to add? Help us keep this page accurate.