Blákollur from Hveragerði
5.4 kmModerateGPS trackRecorded by 2 hikers
Blákollur from Hveragerði
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64.0516°N, 21.4878°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there
- Road 1 (Fossvellir-Þrengslav.)
Off the main road
- 0.1 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Hveragerðisbær — 15.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 24 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 410 mapped places within 20 km
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Nearby
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Fuel
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Tours
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Frequently
asked
questions
How long is the Blákollur from Hveragerði hike?
The Blákollur from Hveragerði trail is about 5.4 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 Blákollur from Hveragerði trailhead?
Blákollur from Hveragerði is in Reykjavík Area. 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 Blákollur from Hveragerði safe to hike alone?
Blákollur from Hveragerði sits 15 km from Hveragerðisbær, and 0.1 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 280 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 Blákollur from Hveragerði?
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
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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · Gyda Bjornsdottir / Wikiloc
WikilocDescription & facts
VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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