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Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3

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Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3

West Iceland17 kmHardGPS track

Map of Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3

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64.8800°N, 21.8557°W · West Iceland

Plan your visit

Off the main road
14.1 km from Route 54
Nearest town
Bifröst — 19.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
82 km in a straight line
What else is close
141 mapped places within 20 km

Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3 weather and conditions

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4°Covercast · feels -2°C9 m/sgusts 139 h 46 mdaylight · 08:20 – 18:06
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Fuel

  1. 1Hreðavatnsskáli19 km · 303.6 kr/L
  2. 2Baulan25 km · 279.7 kr/L
  3. 3Búðardalur26 km · 308.7 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Krambúð26 km
  2. 2Hyrnan37 km
  3. 3Ljómalind38 km
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Frequently
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questions

How long is the Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3 hike?
The Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3 trail is about 17 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 Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3 trailhead?
Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3 is in West Iceland. 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 Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3 safe to hike alone?
Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3 sits 19 km from Bifröst, and 14 km from Route 54. The uploader rated it hard and it climbs about 748 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 Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3?
Around Hitarvatn Day 2 3 climbs about 748 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.

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