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Patreksfjörður

Westfjords6.8 kmModerateGPS track

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Map of Patreksfjörður

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65.5025°N, 24.5292°W · Westfjords

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Getting there
Road 612 (Látrabjarg)
Off the main road
26.5 km from Route 62
Nearest town
Patreksfjörður — 26.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
194 km in a straight line
What else is close
26 mapped places within 20 km

Tours that include Patreksfjörður

HIKE BETWEEN TWO FJORDS - hikingfrom 27.900 ISK · 5 hBIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - bikingfrom 36.800 ISK · 9 hFJORD WANDERING - bikingfrom 23.900 ISK · 6 hGRAND WEST - Látrabjarg, Rauðasandur & morefrom 34.900 ISK · 6 hSPLENDID COMBINATINON - Dynjandi waterfall & villagesfrom 28.900 ISK · 6 hTHE WONDER WORLD OF LÁTRABJARG - hikingfrom 30.900 ISK · 7 hCROWN JEWEL; KJARAN'S AVENUE & DYNJANDI - jeep tourfrom 41.900 ISK · 9 hPEARLS OF THE WESTFJORDS - jeep tourfrom 41.900 ISK · 9 hRAUDASANDUR - BREATHTAKING LANDSCAPEfrom 27.900 ISK · 6 h
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ToursIn season nowBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minGolden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 minSpirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and region

Patreksfjörður weather and conditions

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7°Covercast · feels -1°C13 m/sgusts 169 h 35 mdaylight · 08:36 – 18:11
In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellationKEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −12%
VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
From
12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
Reserve −12%
Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
From
5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
Reserve −12%

Photos & videos

Patreksfjörður — photo by Steve Britnell / WikilocPhoto: Steve Britnell / Wikiloc / wikiloc.com
Patreksfjörður — photo by Steve BritnellPhoto: Steve Britnell / wikiloc.com
Patreksfjörður, Iceland 4K 60FPSMike P
Roadtrip Patreksfjörður -Akureyri|landscapes and Horizons #westfjords#northerniceland #icelandMerab Mathisen
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Westfjords road trip, day 3: From Patreksfjörður to Ísafjörður 🏖️🌅Guide to Iceland

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Latrabjarg 19 07 2010< 1 km
  2. 2Von Latrabjarg Nach Rothasandur< 1 km
  3. 3Latrabjarg< 1 km
  4. 4Puffin watch< 1 km
  5. 5Patreksfjörður, Latrabjarg< 1 km
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Waterfalls

  1. 1Svuntufoss35 km
  2. 2Foss47 km
  3. 3Pennugil62 km
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Hot springs

  1. 1Geothermal hot spring near Patreksfjörður27 km
  2. 2Geothermal hot spring near Vesturbyggð33 km
  3. 3Pollurinn42 km
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Fuel

  1. 1Patreksfjörður27 km · 310.9 kr/L
  2. 2Tálknafjörður35 km · 310.9 kr/L
  3. 3Bíldudalur47 km · 308.6 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Fjölval27 km
  2. 2Albina27 km
  3. 3Kassinn77 km
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Tours

  1. Avoid the crowdsfrom 60.000 ISK · 6 hours
  2. Bike and Kayak Combofrom 27.900 ISK · 7 hours
  3. BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - bikingfrom 36.800 ISK · 9 hours
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Frequently
asked
questions

How long is the Patreksfjörður hike?
The Patreksfjörður trail is about 6.8 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 Patreksfjörður trailhead?
Patreksfjörður 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 Patreksfjörður safe to hike alone?
Patreksfjörður sits 27 km from Patreksfjörður, and 27 km from Route 62. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 1,545 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 Patreksfjörður?
Patreksfjörður climbs about 1,545 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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All hikes114 hikes in Westfjords, mapped with photos, distances and live conditions
Iceland nowfrom 19 Sep 06:10
8°C · overcastWind 2 m/sRing Road (R1) openAurora Kp 2.67Daylight 07:02 – 19:39Webcams