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66.0751°N, 21.7469°W · Westfjords
Plan your visit
Off the main road- 34.1 km from Route 61
Nearest town- Hólmavík — 40 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 215 km in a straight line
What else is close- 80 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Drynjandi
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the Reykjanes Peninsula,from 42.990 ISK · 8 h
3 Hour Djúpuvík Adventure - ATVfrom 39.000 ISK · 3 h 30 min
1 Hour Drangsnes Adventure - ATVfrom 18.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Hornstrandir Panoramafrom 63.100 ISK · 10 h
Wildlife and Arctic Foxesfrom 63.100 ISK · 10 h
Around the Wallsfrom 16.500 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Bike and Kayak Combofrom 27.900 ISK · 7 h
Avoid the crowdsfrom 60.000 ISK · 6 h
Dynjandi Waterfall & Iceland’s Oldest Bookstore - Westfjords Cruise Tourfrom 21.490 ISK · 4 h
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionDrynjandi weather and conditions
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4°Cclear · feels -3°C11 m/sgusts 199 h 31 mdaylight · 08:27 – 17:58
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In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Húsárfoss, Rjúkandifoss og Hvalárfoss3 km - 2
Ingolfsfjordur Reykjafjordur7 km - 3
Naustvikurskörð - 3,5km16 km - 4
Strandir Djúpavíkshringur17 km - 5Djúpavík Museum17 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1
Krossnes11 km - 2Geothermal hot spring near Árneshreppur14 km
- 3Hákarlavogur21 km
Fuel
- 1
Norðurfjörður9 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2Hólmavík42 km · 310.9 kr/L
- 3Drangsnes45 km · 310.9 kr/L
Supermarkets
Tours
- Avoid the crowdsfrom 60.000 ISK · 6 hours
- Bike and Kayak Combofrom 27.900 ISK · 7 hours
BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - bikingfrom 36.800 ISK · 9 hours
Frequently
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questions
How long is the Drynjandi hike?
The Drynjandi trail is about 7.0 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 Drynjandi trailhead?
Drynjandi is in Westfjords. 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 Drynjandi safe to hike alone?
Drynjandi sits 40 km from Hólmavík, and 34 km from Route 61. The uploader rated it hard and it climbs about 417 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 Drynjandi?
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 · Sirryjons / 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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