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Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar

South Coast, Iceland55 kmHardGPS trackRecorded by 3 hikers

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Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar

South Coast, Iceland55 kmHardGPS trackRecorded by 3 hikers

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Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar is on Iceland's South Coast at 64.0344°N, 19.8353°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Getting there: Road 26 (Galtal-Sultart.)
Off the main road: 0.5 km from Route 26
Nearest town: Árnes — 20.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 103 km in a straight line
What else is close: 86 mapped places within 20 km

Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar weather and conditions

At Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar in South Coast, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 16:15 (Iceland time): 12°C (feels like 9°C), partly cloudy, wind 3 m/s gusting to 6 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 47 m (sunrise 05:57, sunset 20:44). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Cars & campers

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SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

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Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar

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Iceland tour

Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

Duration3 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

Duration5 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

Duration4 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

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Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar — photo by wapniaki w drodze / Wikiloc

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Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar — photo by wapniaki w drodze

Photo: wapniaki w drodze / wikiloc.com

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How long is the Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar hike?

The Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar trail is about 55 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 Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar trailhead?

Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar 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 Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar safe to hike alone?

Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar sits 20 km from Árnes, and 0.5 km from Route 26. The uploader rated it hard and it climbs about 2,023 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 Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar?

Hellismannaleid Trail Hellismannaleid Rjupnavellir Landmannalaugar climbs about 2,023 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.

Nearby

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Waterfalls

#1.Þjófafoss

2.9 km·~3 min drive

Þjófafoss is located on the river Þjórsá on the east side of the Merkurhraun lava fields…

#2.Tröllkonuhlaup

4.9 km·~6 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#3.Rangárbotnar

5.9 km·~7 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#4.Hjálparfoss

9.1 km·~11 min drive

Hjálparfoss is one of several waterfalls in the south of Iceland situated in the lava…

4 waterfalls near South Coast

Hot Springs

#1.Natural hot pot near Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur

14 km·~17 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur

20 km·~24 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Brúarpotturinn

23 km·~28 min drive

Geothermal spot

#4.Hrunalaug

23 km·~28 min drive

Small natural spring near Flúðir. Less crowded than Secret Lagoon. On private land -…

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Rjúpnavellir

50 m

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Campfires…

#2.Tjaldsvæðið í Þjórsárdal – Sandártunga

9.6 km·~11 min drive

The campsite is divided into several clearings, surrounded by trees, and renowned for its…

#3.Sandártunga

9.7 km·~12 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Weather…

#4.Leirubakki

9.8 km·~12 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Iceland's…

4 campsites near South Coast

F-Roads

#1.F337 Hlöðuvallavegur

6 km·~7 min drive

Circles a mountain through a boulder field

#2.F333 Haukadalsvegur

9.1 km·~11 min drive

Starts at Geysir

#3.F338 Skjaldbreiðarvegur

11 km·~13 min drive

Power line road across a shield volcano

#4.F335 Hagavatnsvegur

11 km·~13 min drive

Road to a glacier lake with a hidden waterfall

4 f-roads near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð

26 km·~31 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Kjörbúðin

35 km·~43 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Krónan

37 km·~45 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#4.Krambúðin

48 km·~58 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Árnes

20 km·~24 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Flúðir

26 km·~31 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Hrauneyjar

32 km·~39 min drive

Olís · 315.8 kr/L petrol

#4.Brautarhóll

34 km·~41 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near South Coast

Tours

#1.Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

3 hours

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

from 29.300 ISKView tour →

#2.Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

5 hours

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

from 89.990 ISKView tour →

#3.Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

4 hours

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

from 12.220 ISKView tour →

3 tours near South Coast

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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · wapniaki w drodze / 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