Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3
19 kmModerateGPS trackRecorded by 3 hikers
Map of Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3
Map
63.9807°N, 18.5220°W · South Coast
Plan your visit
Off the main road
- 31.2 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Kirkjubæjarklaustur — 32.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 167 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 98 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3
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Glacier Hike | Micro group (6 max) | Sólheimajökull | Víkfrom 30.000 ISK · 4 hSkaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3 weather and conditions
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
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Roundtrip To Skafta River Lakagigar7 km - 5
Round Trip Around Eldgja Crack7 km
Hot springs
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Fuel
- 1
Kirkjubæjarklaustur31 km · 308.7 kr/L - 2
Hrauneyjar44 km · 315.8 kr/L - 3Vík í Mýrdal67 km · 308.2 kr/L
Tours
Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours
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Frequently
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questions
How long is the Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3 hike?
The Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3 trail is about 19 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 Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3 trailhead?
Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3 is in South Coast. 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 Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3 safe to hike alone?
Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3 sits 33 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur, and 31 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 756 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 Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3?
Skaelingar To Alftavotn Day 3 climbs about 756 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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