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Hofn City Walk

East Iceland4.4 kmEasyGPS track

Map of Hofn City Walk

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64.2530°N, 15.2147°W · East Iceland

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 99 (Flugvöllur-Höfn)
Off the main road
1.3 km from Route 99
Nearest town
Höfn — 0.3 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
326 km in a straight line
What else is close
104 mapped places within 20 km

Hofn City Walk weather and conditions

Last updated

1°Cclear · feels -2°C2 m/swind9 h 44 mdaylight · 07:54 – 17:38
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Fuel

  1. 1Höfn< 1 km · 310.8 kr/L
  2. 2Nesjar7 km · 310.9 kr/L
  3. 3Djúpivogur63 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Nettó< 1 km
  2. 2Kjörbúðin63 km
  3. 3Kaupfjelagið83 km
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Tours

  1. Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tourfrom 42.000 ISK · 5 hours
  2. Blue Ice Discoveryfrom 24.900 ISK · 4 hours
  3. Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hikefrom 15.377 ISK · 3 hours
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Frequently
asked
questions

How long is the Hofn City Walk hike?
The Hofn City Walk trail is about 4.4 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 Hofn City Walk trailhead?
Hofn City Walk is in East 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 Hofn City Walk safe to hike alone?
Hofn City Walk sits 0.3 km from Höfn, and 1.3 km from Route 99. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 31 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 Hofn City Walk?
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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