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Hafursey - Vík í Mýrdal

7.4 kmModerateGPS track
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Hafursey - Vík í Mýrdal

South Coast7.4 kmModerateGPS track

Map of Hafursey - Vík í Mýrdal

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63.5095°N, 18.7806°W · South Coast

Plan your visit

Off the main road
14.3 km from Route 1
Distance from Reykjavík
170 km in a straight line
What else is close
152 mapped places within 20 km
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Fuel

  1. 1Vík í Mýrdal15 km · 308.2 kr/L
  2. 2Kirkjubæjarklaustur48 km · 310.9 kr/L
  3. 3Vestmannaeyjar74 km · 308.7 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Krónan15 km
  2. 2Gvendarkjör48 km
  3. 3Bónus74 km
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Frequently
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How long is the Hafursey - Vík í Mýrdal hike?
The Hafursey - Vík í Mýrdal trail is about 7.4 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 Hafursey - Vík í Mýrdal trailhead?
Hafursey - Vík í Mýrdal is in South Coast. 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 Hafursey - Vík í Mýrdal safe to hike alone?
Hafursey - Vík í Mýrdal sits 15 km from Vík í Mýrdal, and 14 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 394 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 Hafursey - Vík í Mýrdal?
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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