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Brunavik Circle

East Iceland, Iceland13 kmModerateGPS track

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Brunavik Circle

East Iceland, Iceland13 kmModerateGPS track

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Brunavik Circle is in East Iceland at 65.5267°N, 13.6868°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Off the main road: 6 km from Route 94
Nearest town: Borgarfjörður Eystri — 4.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 419 km in a straight line
What else is close: 85 mapped places within 20 km

Brunavik Circle weather and conditions

At Brunavik Circle in East Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 00:15 (Iceland time): 7°C (feels like 4°C), overcast, wind 3 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 52 m (sunrise 05:29, sunset 20:21). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 31 August 2026, 00:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Cars & campers

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KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

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

VW Caravelle

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

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

Tours near Brunavik Circle

Free cancellation

Small groups

Culture & city

Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tour

Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…

Duration5 hours

HighlightsEast Iceland

Blue Ice Discovery

Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…

Duration4 hours

HighlightsSoutheast Iceland

Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hike

Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.

Duration3 hours

HighlightsSoutheast Iceland

Photos & videos

Brunavik Circle — photo by Thore / Wikiloc

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How long is the Brunavik Circle hike?

The Brunavik Circle trail is about 13 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 Brunavik Circle trailhead?

Brunavik Circle is in East 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 Brunavik Circle safe to hike alone?

Brunavik Circle sits 4.7 km from Borgarfjörður Eystri, and 6 km from Route 94. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 631 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 Brunavik Circle?

Brunavik Circle climbs about 631 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.

Nearby

km column = your drive

1Hiking - day 13 km
2Bakkagerði4 km
3Borgarfjörður – Brúnavík – Brúnavíkurskarð4 km
4Bakkagerði to Urðarhólar6 km
5Ckkhggjjhgj6 km

Waterfalls

#1.Selfoss

14 km·~17 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#2.Víkurfoss

15 km·~17 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#3.Vestdalsfossar

30 km·~36 min drive

Vestdalsfossar is a series of waterfalls on the Vestdalsá river in Vestdalur, a nature…

#4.Lagarfoss

31 km·~38 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

4 waterfalls near East Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Neskaupstaður

42 km·~51 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Natural hot pot near Múlaþing

43 km·~52 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#3.Natural hot pot near Egilsstaðir

44 km·~52 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#4.Natural hot pot near Eskifjörður

53 km·~63 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

4 hot springs near East Iceland

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæðið Borgarfirði eystri

5.6 km·~7 min drive

Peaceful, off-the-beaten-path and clean. Close to the Puffin Marina and world-class…

#2.Seyðisfjörður

33 km·~40 min drive

The camp site at Seyðisfjörður is well located close to the center of town with all…

#3.Sólbrekka, Mjóafirði

36 km·~43 min drive

The camp site is located on the grass next to the guesthouse Sólbrekka and is for tendts…

#4.Svartiskógur

40 km·~48 min drive

The camp site is next to Hotel Svartiskógur in a great location in eastern Iceland.

4 campsites near East Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Búðin

6 km·~7 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Kjörbúðin

33 km·~40 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Nesbakki

42 km·~50 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus

44 km·~53 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near East Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Borgarfjörður Eystri

6 km·~7 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Seyðisfjörður

33 km·~39 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#3.Neskaupstaður

42 km·~51 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Fellabær

44 km·~52 min drive

ÓB · 308.6 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near East Iceland

Tours

#1.Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tour

5 hours

Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…

from 42.000 ISKView tour →

#2.Blue Ice Discovery

4 hours

Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…

from 24.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hike

3 hours

Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.

from 15.309 ISKView tour →

3 tours near East Iceland

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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · Thore / Wikiloc
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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