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Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes

Westfjords, Iceland29 kmModerateGPS track

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Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes

Westfjords, Iceland29 kmModerateGPS track

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Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 66.3363°N, 22.8731°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Off the main road: 26.4 km from Route 61
Nearest town: Bolungarvík — 26.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 247 km in a straight line
What else is close: 96 mapped places within 20 km

Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes weather and conditions

At Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes in Westfjords, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 16:15 (Iceland time): 7°C (feels like 3°C), partly cloudy, wind 5 m/s gusting to 10 m/s. Daylight today: 15 h 06 m (sunrise 05:59, sunset 21:05). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

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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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Key Camper Wild Duo

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

Tours near Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes

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Small groups

Iceland tour

Avoid the crowds

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!

Bike and Kayak Combo

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

BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - biking

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

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How long is the Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes hike?

The Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes trail is about 29 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 Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes trailhead?

Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes 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 Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes safe to hike alone?

Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes sits 26 km from Bolungarvík, and 26 km from Route 61. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 1,078 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 Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes?

Iceland Westfjords Hornstrandir Hesteyri To Latrar To Straumnes climbs about 1,078 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.Glúmsstaðafoss

7.8 km·~9 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

#2.Möngufoss

24 km·~29 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

#3.Drifandi

26 km·~31 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

#4.Bunárfoss

34 km·~41 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

4 waterfalls near Westfjords

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður

26 km·~32 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Gjörvidalslaug

27 km·~33 min drive

Hot spring in East Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Ísafjörður

33 km·~40 min drive

Natural hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Ísafjarðarbær

37 km·~45 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

4 hot springs near Westfjords

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæði Látrum

9.4 km·~11 min drive

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

#2.Sæból

10 km·~12 min drive

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

#3.Hlöðuvík

13 km·~15 min drive

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

#4.Hornvík

20 km·~24 min drive

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

4 campsites near Westfjords

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin

26 km·~31 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Nettó

31 km·~38 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#3.SAM

34 km·~40 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus

34 km·~40 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Westfjords

Gas stations

#1.Bolungarvík

26 km·~31 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Ísafjörður

31 km·~37 min drive

N1 · 306.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Súðavík

35 km·~42 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Flateyri

43 km·~51 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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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · Problema / Wikiloc
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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