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64.1286°N, 21.8667°W · Reykjavík Area
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Getting there- Road 49 (Hringv.-Hafnarfjv)
Off the main road- 0 km from Route 49
Nearest town- Kópavogsbær — 2.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 4 km in a straight line
What else is close- 1,084 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Reykjavík Skeifan-Úlfarsdalur
Hop On - Hop Off - City Sightseeing 48 hoursfrom 7.500 ISK · 2 days
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Buggy, Lava Tunnel and Burgerfrom 79.900 ISK · 5 h
Hop On - Hop Off - City Sightseeing 24 hoursfrom 6.500 ISK · 1 days
Early Bird Ticket: PVBR & Poetic Funk present - Winter Gathering 2026 Iceland - 20-22 Novemberfrom 7.990 ISK · 3 days
Icelandic Wild Ale Tasting & Masterclassfrom 7.900 ISK · 45 min
Golden Circle & Northern Lights by boatfrom 27.280 ISK · 11 h
Audioguide for Self-Drive Tours (English & German)from 3.750 ISK
The mysterious Snæfellsnes National Park | Small Group Day Tourfrom 18.900 ISK · 11 h
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionReykjavík Skeifan-Úlfarsdalur weather and conditions
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Nauthólsvík3 km
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A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!from 159.000 ISK · 8 hours 
A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengersfrom 195.000 ISK · 8 hours 
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Frequently
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How long is the Reykjavík Skeifan-Úlfarsdalur hike?
The Reykjavík Skeifan-Úlfarsdalur trail is about 8.9 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 Skeifan-Úlfarsdalur trailhead?
Reykjavík Skeifan-Úlfarsdalur 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 Skeifan-Úlfarsdalur safe to hike alone?
Reykjavík Skeifan-Úlfarsdalur sits 2.5 km from Kópavogsbær, and 0 km from Route 49. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 118 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 Skeifan-Úlfarsdalur?
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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