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Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi

9.1 kmModerateGPS track
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Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi

West Iceland9.1 kmModerateGPS track

Map of Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi

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64.9241°N, 22.7990°W · West Iceland

Plan your visit

Off the main road
3.4 km from Route 56
Nearest town
Stykkishólmur — 5.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
96 km in a straight line
What else is close
154 mapped places within 20 km

Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi weather and conditions

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5°Cfog · feels -1°C8 m/sgusts 129 h 39 mdaylight · 08:27 – 18:06
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Fuel

  1. 1Breiðablik11 km · 310.9 kr/L
  2. 2Stykkishólmur17 km · 279.8 kr/L
  3. 3Grundarfjörður21 km · 308.6 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Bónus17 km
  2. 2Kjörbúðin22 km
  3. 3Kassinn43 km
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How long is the Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi hike?
The Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi trail is about 9.1 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 Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi trailhead?
Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi is in West 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 Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi safe to hike alone?
Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi sits 5.5 km from Stykkishólmur, and 3.4 km from Route 56. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 806 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 Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi?
Grímsfjall og Kerlingarfjall á Snæfellsnesi climbs about 806 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.

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