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64.1572°N, 21.9883°W · Reykjavík Area
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Getting there- Road 49 (Eiðsgrandi)
Off the main road- 1.5 km from Route 49
Nearest town- Seltjarnarnes — 0.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 3 km in a straight line
What else is close- 1,042 mapped places within 20 km
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HEIM - Gengið um Hólavallagarð (ISL)2 km - 4
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Lava2 km
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Hot springs
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Frequently
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How long is the Seltjarnarnes beach walk hike?
The Seltjarnarnes beach walk 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 Seltjarnarnes beach walk trailhead?
Seltjarnarnes beach walk 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 Seltjarnarnes beach walk safe to hike alone?
Seltjarnarnes beach walk sits 0.7 km from Seltjarnarnes, and 1.5 km from Route 49. The uploader rated it easy. 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 Seltjarnarnes beach walk?
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 · Audronė Šatkutė / Wikiloc
WikilocDescription & facts
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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