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Geldinganes Vesturhluti

5.8 kmEasyGPS trackRecorded by 8 hikers
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Geldinganes Vesturhluti

Reykjavík Area5.8 kmEasyGPS trackRecorded by 8 hikers

Map of Geldinganes Vesturhluti

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64.1611°N, 21.7948°W · Reykjavík Area

Plan your visit

Off the main road
3.1 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Mosfellsbær — 4.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
7 km in a straight line
What else is close
1,087 mapped places within 20 km

Geldinganes Vesturhluti weather and conditions

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7°Covercast · feels 2°C6 m/sgusts 99 h 51 mdaylight · 08:17 – 18:08
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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Frequently
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How long is the Geldinganes Vesturhluti hike?
The Geldinganes Vesturhluti trail is about 5.8 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 Geldinganes Vesturhluti trailhead?
Geldinganes Vesturhluti 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 Geldinganes Vesturhluti safe to hike alone?
Geldinganes Vesturhluti sits 4.8 km from Mosfellsbær, and 3.1 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 36 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 Geldinganes Vesturhluti?
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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