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West Iceland, Iceland85 kmGPS track
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Around Hitarvatn Day 3

West Iceland, Iceland85 kmGPS track

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Cars & campers

−15%exclusive discountFree cancellationKEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −15%
VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
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12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
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Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

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FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
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5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
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Tours near Around Hitarvatn Day 3

Free cancellationSmall groups
Glacier & Golden Circle
Adventure

Glacier & Golden Circle

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

Duration10 hours
PickupReykjavík
ActivitySnowmobile
VehicleSuper Jeep
From
49.990 kr
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Waterfalls

#1.Rjúkandafoss
15 km·~18 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

Rjúkandafoss
#2.Veiðifoss
16 km·~19 min drive

A waterfall in Iceland.

#3.Hörtlafoss
16 km·~20 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

#4.Brúarfoss
17 km·~20 min drive

A waterfall in Iceland.

4 waterfalls near West Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Borgarbyggð
15 km·~18 min drive

Wild hot spring. Naturally heated, no facilities. Check conditions before going.

#2.Landbrotalaug
15 km·~18 min drive

Tiny natural hot pot on Snæfellsnes. Fits two people. Hidden gem.

#3.Sturlungalaug
23 km·~27 min drive

Hot spring in West Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#4.Grafarlaug
26 km·~31 min drive

Hot spring in West Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

4 hot springs near West Iceland

Campsites

#1.Hallkelsstaðahlíð við Hlíðarvatn
7.4 km·~9 min drive

Hallkelsstadarhlid camping site is located in West Iceland. The site is conveniently…

#2.Hallkelsstaðahlíð
7.5 km·~9 min drive

West Iceland camping. Access to Snæfellsnes peninsula and western attractions. Good…

#3.Lindartunga
12 km·~15 min drive

West Iceland camping. Access to Snæfellsnes peninsula and western attractions. Good…

#4.Snorrastaðir
17 km·~20 min drive

Snorrastaðir Farm holiday is a camp site and a farm holiday in a great location in…

4 campsites near West Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð
29 km·~35 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Hyrnan
36 km·~43 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Ljómalind
36 km·~44 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Nettó
36 km·~44 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near West Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Hreðavatnsskáli
25 km·~30 min drive

Orkan · 303.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Baulan
27 km·~32 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Búðardalur
29 km·~35 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Breiðablik
30 km·~36 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near West Iceland

Tours

#1.Glacier & Golden Circle
10 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

from 32,990 krView tour →
1 tours near West Iceland

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How long is the Around Hitarvatn Day 3 hike?
The Around Hitarvatn Day 3 trail is about 85 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 3 trailhead?
Around Hitarvatn Day 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 3 safe to hike alone?
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 3?
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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