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Gerðuberg

1.7 kmEasyGPS trackRecorded by 4 hikers
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Gerðuberg

West Iceland1.7 kmEasyGPS trackRecorded by 4 hikers

Map of Gerðuberg

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64.8578°N, 22.3672°W · West Iceland

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 54 (Heydalsvegur - Vegamót)
Off the main road
1.2 km from Route 54
Nearest town
Stykkishólmur — 24.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
82 km in a straight line
What else is close
117 mapped places within 20 km

Gerðuberg weather and conditions

Last updated

7°Covercast · feels 3°C7 m/sgusts 119 h 40 mdaylight · 08:25 – 18:05
In season now · Winter in IcelandInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours

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Fuel

  1. 1Breiðablik14 km · 310.9 kr/L
  2. 2Stykkishólmur29 km · 279.8 kr/L
  3. 3Baulan39 km · 279.7 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Bónus29 km
  2. 2Krambúð40 km
  3. 3Hyrnan41 km
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Frequently
asked
questions

How long is the Gerðuberg hike?
The Gerðuberg trail is about 1.7 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 Gerðuberg trailhead?
Gerðuberg 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 Gerðuberg safe to hike alone?
Gerðuberg sits 25 km from Stykkishólmur, and 1.2 km from Route 54. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 52 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 Gerðuberg?
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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