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Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð)

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Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð)

Reykjavík Area5.6 kmEasyGPS track

Map of Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð)

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64.1300°N, 21.9159°W · Reykjavík Area

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 418 (Bústaðavegur)
Off the main road
0.6 km from Route 49
Nearest town
Reykjavík — 2.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
2 km in a straight line
What else is close
1,059 mapped places within 20 km

Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð) weather and conditions

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7°Covercast · feels 3°C5 m/sgusts 109 h 51 mdaylight · 08:18 – 18:09
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 Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð) hike?
The Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð) trail is about 5.6 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 Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð) trailhead?
Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð) 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 Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð) safe to hike alone?
Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð) sits 2.2 km from Reykjavík, and 0.6 km from Route 49. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 37 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 Reykjavík (Perlan to Fiskislóð)?
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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