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Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum

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Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum

North Iceland, Iceland14 kmModerateGPS track

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Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum is in North Iceland at 66.0115°N, 18.8249°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Getting there
Road 82 (Kvíabekkur-Ólafsfj.)
Off the main road
1.9 km from Route 82
Nearest town
Ólafsfjörður — 10.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
254 km in a straight line
What else is close
234 mapped places within 20 km

Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum weather and conditions

At Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum in North Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 17:00 (Iceland time): 4°C, partly cloudy, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 56 m (sunrise 05:48, sunset 20:44). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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How long is the Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum hike?
The Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum trail is about 14 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 Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum trailhead?
Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum is in North 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 Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum safe to hike alone?
Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum sits 10 km from Ólafsfjörður, and 1.9 km from Route 82. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 721 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 Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum?
Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum climbs about 721 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

Hot Springs

#1.hot spring
4 km·~5 min drive

Natural hot spring

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Public_bath hot spring

#3.Natural hot pot near Dalvík
14 km·~17 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#4.Natural hot pot near Skagafjörður
14 km·~17 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

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Campsites

#1.Ólafsfjörður
10 km·~12 min drive

The camp site in Ólafsfjörður is well located next to the sports center.

#2.Dalvík
14 km·~17 min drive

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#3.Rammalóðin
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16 km·~19 min drive

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Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin
11 km·~13 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Jónsabúð
30 km·~36 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Bónus
47 km·~56 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#4.Skagfirðingabúð
48 km·~57 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Ólafsfjörður
10 km·~12 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Dalvík
14 km·~17 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Siglufjörður
16 km·~19 min drive

Olís · 310.8 kr/L petrol

#4.Árskógssandur
23 km·~27 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

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Tours

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6 hours 30 minutes

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

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6 hours

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

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