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64.6992°N, 20.8686°W · West Iceland
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 518 (Reykholt-Húsafell)
Off the main road- 23.9 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Reykholt — 20.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 80 km in a straight line
What else is close- 120 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Selgil Husafell
Into The Glacier - With Snowmobiling From Húsafellfrom 36.900 ISK · 4 h 30 min
ATV Quad Adventure in Húsafell: Rivers & Mountain Viewsfrom 17.990 ISK · 1 h
Into The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 h
Husafell Canyon Bathsfrom 10.900 ISK · 1 h 45 min
Snowmobile on Langjökull Glacier - Meet us in Husafellfrom 33.490 ISK · 2 h
Cave Explorerfrom 9.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Krauma nature baths - Admission feefrom 7.900 ISK · 1 h
Into The Glacier - With Snowmobiling From Klaki Base Campfrom 36.900 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Red Glacier Monster Truck Tour - Unique Langjökull Glacier Tour from Gullfossfrom 22.900 ISK · 4 hInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 hSnowmobile on Langjökull Glacier - Meet us in Husafellfrom 33.490 ISK · 2 h
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 minAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionSelgil Husafell weather and conditions
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6°Covercast · feels 2°C5 m/sgusts 99 h 41 mdaylight · 08:18 – 17:59
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In season now · Winter in IcelandInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
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Nearby
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- 1
Ok Volcano From Husafell Iceland 08 03 184 km - 2
Hraunfossar and Barnafoss5 km - 3
Hadegisfell11 km - 4
Geitland11 km - 5
Eiríksjökull - AUG.202013 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Borgarbyggð< 1 km
- 2Selgil2 km
- 3Englandshverir16 km
Fuel
- 1Húsafell< 1 km · 308.6 kr/L
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Reykholt20 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3Hreðavatnsskáli33 km · 303.6 kr/L
Supermarkets
Tours
Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountainfrom 17.656 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tourfrom 269.900 ISK · 8 hours 
Grundarfjörður Cruise Tour: Snæfellsnes Peninsula from the portfrom 24.500 ISK · 5 hours 30 minutes
Frequently
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How long is the Selgil Husafell hike?
The Selgil Husafell trail is about 6.3 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 Selgil Husafell trailhead?
Selgil Husafell is in West 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 Selgil Husafell safe to hike alone?
Selgil Husafell sits 21 km from Reykholt, and 24 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 189 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 Selgil Husafell?
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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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · Guðmundur Hallgrímsson / Wikiloc
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VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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