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63.5684°N, 19.4830°W · South Coast
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Off the main road- 5.5 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Vík í Mýrdal — 28.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 137 km in a straight line
What else is close- 392 mapped places within 20 km
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Vestmannaeyjar41 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3Hvolsvöllur42 km · 310.9 kr/L
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How long is the Beginning of fimmvorðuhals track 10k total hike?
The Beginning of fimmvorðuhals track 10k total trail is about 5.6 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 Beginning of fimmvorðuhals track 10k total trailhead?
Beginning of fimmvorðuhals track 10k total 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 Beginning of fimmvorðuhals track 10k total safe to hike alone?
Beginning of fimmvorðuhals track 10k total sits 29 km from Vík í Mýrdal, and 5.5 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it easy. 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 Beginning of fimmvorðuhals track 10k total?
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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