Helgufoss - Grímmannsfell Mosfellsbær
5.9 kmModerateGPS trackRecorded by 7 hikers
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64.1803°N, 21.5332°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 36 (Mosfellsdalur)
Off the main road- 0.9 km from Route 36
Nearest town- Reykjavíkurborg — 7.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 20 km in a straight line
What else is close- 882 mapped places within 20 km
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km column = your drive
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Helgufoss< 1 km - 2
Grimannsfell Helgufoss Little Loop2 km - 3
Laxness to Helgufoss2 km - 4
Helgufoss from Mosfellsbær. Gæda fyrir Fjallaflagið2 km - 5
Moskardshnjukar And Trollafoss3 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Natural hot pot near Mosfellsbær2 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Mosfellsbær8 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Grafarholt og Úlfarsárdalur11 km
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Mosfellsbær8 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2
Bjarkarholt8 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3
Langitangi9 km · 310.8 kr/L
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How long is the Helgufoss - Grímmannsfell Mosfellsbær hike?
The Helgufoss - Grímmannsfell Mosfellsbær trail is about 5.9 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 Helgufoss - Grímmannsfell Mosfellsbær trailhead?
Helgufoss - Grímmannsfell Mosfellsbær 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 Helgufoss - Grímmannsfell Mosfellsbær safe to hike alone?
Helgufoss - Grímmannsfell Mosfellsbær sits 7.7 km from Reykjavíkurborg, and 0.9 km from Route 36. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 331 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 Helgufoss - Grímmannsfell Mosfellsbær?
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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