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Iceland South Fjallsarlon

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Iceland South Fjallsarlon

South Coast4.8 kmEasyGPS track

Map of Iceland South Fjallsarlon

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64.0257°N, 16.3878°W · South Coast

Plan your visit

Off the main road
2 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Höfn — 62 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
270 km in a straight line
What else is close
120 mapped places within 20 km

Iceland South Fjallsarlon weather and conditions

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4°Cmostly clear · feels -2°C7 m/sgusts 139 h 52 mdaylight · 07:55 – 17:47
In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours

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How long is the Iceland South Fjallsarlon hike?
The Iceland South Fjallsarlon trail is about 4.8 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 Iceland South Fjallsarlon trailhead?
Iceland South Fjallsarlon 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 Iceland South Fjallsarlon safe to hike alone?
Iceland South Fjallsarlon sits 62 km from Höfn, and 2 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 29 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 Iceland South Fjallsarlon?
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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