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Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum

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Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum

North Iceland14 kmModerateGPS track

Map of Kvikabekkjardalur Olafsfjardarskard Olafsfjardardalur Fljotum

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66.0115°N, 18.8249°W · North Iceland

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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

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5°Cpartly cloudy · feels 0°C5 m/sgusts 109 h 32 mdaylight · 08:15 – 17:46
In season now · Winter in IcelandNorthern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours

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  1. 1Ólafsfjörður10 km · 308.7 kr/L
  2. 2Dalvík14 km · 310.9 kr/L
  3. 3Siglufjörður16 km · 310.8 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Kjörbúðin11 km
  2. 2Jónsabúð30 km
  3. 3Bónus47 km
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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.

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