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Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk

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Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk

Reykjavík Area2.1 kmEasyGPS track

Map of Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk

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64.0687°N, 21.7331°W · Reykjavík Area

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 408 (Heiðmerkurvegur)
Off the main road
2.8 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Kópavogsbær — 9.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
13 km in a straight line
What else is close
1,094 mapped places within 20 km

Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk weather and conditions

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5°Covercast · feels 2°C3 m/sgusts 89 h 51 mdaylight · 08:17 – 18:08
In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours

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Frequently
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How long is the Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk hike?
The Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk trail is about 2.1 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 Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk trailhead?
Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk is in Reykjavík Area. 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 Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk safe to hike alone?
Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk sits 9.4 km from Kópavogsbær, and 2.8 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 32 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 Norðmannahringur, Heiðmörk?
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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