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Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir

West Iceland16 kmEasyGPS track

Map of Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir

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64.3067°N, 21.0030°W · West Iceland

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 52 (Þingv.-Uxahryggir)
Off the main road
0 km from Route 52
Nearest town
Bláskógabyggð — 29.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
49 km in a straight line
What else is close
316 mapped places within 20 km

Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir weather and conditions

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Frequently
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How long is the Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir hike?
The Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir 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 Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir trailhead?
Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir is in West 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 Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir safe to hike alone?
Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir sits 29 km from Bláskógabyggð, and 0 km from Route 52. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 639 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 Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir?
Hrafnabjorg Thingvellir climbs about 639 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.

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