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Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard

Westfjords, Iceland16 kmModerateGPS track
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Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard

Westfjords, Iceland16 kmModerateGPS track

Map of Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard

Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 66.3084°N, 22.4554°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Off the main road
31.2 km from Route 61
Nearest town
Hnífsdalur — 37.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
242 km in a straight line
What else is close
88 mapped places within 20 km

Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard weather and conditions

At Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard in Westfjords, conditions as of 28 August 2026, 11:30 (Iceland time): 4°C, fog, wind 1 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 59 m (sunrise 06:01, sunset 21:00). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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How long is the Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard hike?
The Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard trail is about 16 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 Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard trailhead?
Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard is in Westfjords. 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 Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard safe to hike alone?
Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard sits 38 km from Hnífsdalur, and 31 km from Route 61. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 546 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 Hornvik To Sopandi Via Rangalaskard?
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

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Árneshreppur
29 km·~35 min drive

Natural hot spring

#2.Natural hot pot near Strandabyggð
32 km·~39 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#3.Gjörvidalslaug
39 km·~47 min drive

Hot spring in East Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður
40 km·~48 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

4 hot springs near Westfjords

Campsites

#1.Smiðjuvík
10 km·~12 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

#2.Bjarnarnes
10 km·~12 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

#3.Furufjörður
11 km·~13 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

#4.Hornbjargsviti
12 km·~14 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

4 campsites near Westfjords

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin
39 km·~47 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Nettó
40 km·~48 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#3.SAM
42 km·~51 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus
42 km·~51 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Westfjords

Gas stations

#1.Bolungarvík
39 km·~47 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Súðavík
40 km·~47 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#3.Ísafjörður
40 km·~48 min drive

N1 · 306.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Norðurfjörður
50 km·~60 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Westfjords

Tours

#1.Avoid the crowds
6 hours

Book this tour and let us know what you'd love to see or do in the Westfjords—water sports included if you're up for it!

from 45.000 ISKView tour →
#2.Bike and Kayak Combo
7 hours

Combine our classic tours Calm Water Kayaking and Around the Walls to create a full day of activities.

from 27.900 ISKView tour →
#3.BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - biking
9 hours

The tour starts at the Westfjords Adventures office in Patreksfjörður from where we will drive 60 km to the Látrabjarg cliffs.

from 36.800 ISKView tour →
3 tours near Westfjords

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