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64.9652°N, 22.5506°W · West Iceland
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Getting there- Road 54 (Álftafjörður)
Off the main road- 1 km from Route 54
Nearest town- Stykkishólmur — 12.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 96 km in a straight line
What else is close- 142 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Skyrtunna-Across Snafelssnes peninsula
Stykkishólmur - Flateyfrom 4.320 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Stykkishólmur - Flatey - Brjánslækurfrom 6.300 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Grundarfjordur Port: Small Group Snaefellsnes Peninsula from Cruise Terminalfrom 25.340 ISK · 5 h
Grundarfjörður Cruise Tour: Snæfellsnes Peninsula from the portfrom 24.500 ISK · 5 h 30 min
Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour from Grundarfjordur Portfrom 26.240 ISK · 5 h
Puffin Tourfrom 8.500 ISK · 1 h 30 min
CLASSIC KAYAKING ADVENTUREfrom 14.900 ISK · 2 h
Flatey - Brjánslækurfrom 3.560 ISK · 1 h
Flatey - Stykkishólmurfrom 4.320 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Into The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 h
Snowmobile 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 regionSkyrtunna-Across Snafelssnes peninsula weather and conditions
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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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Botna-Skyrtunna úr Álftafirði Snæf1 km - 2
Drapuhlidarfjall 08 05 201010 km - 3
Ljósufjöll12 km - 4
Rauðakúla og Hreggnasi á Snæfellsnesi12 km - 5
Ljósufjöll á Snæfellsnesi12 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Sturlungalaug7 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Stykkishólmur15 km
- 3Landbrotalaug18 km
Fuel
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Breiðablik14 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2
Stykkishólmur15 km · 279.8 kr/L - 3Grundarfjörður33 km · 308.6 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 Skyrtunna-Across Snafelssnes peninsula hike?
The Skyrtunna-Across Snafelssnes peninsula trail is about 20 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 Skyrtunna-Across Snafelssnes peninsula trailhead?
Skyrtunna-Across Snafelssnes peninsula 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 Skyrtunna-Across Snafelssnes peninsula safe to hike alone?
Skyrtunna-Across Snafelssnes peninsula sits 12 km from Stykkishólmur, and 1 km from Route 54. The uploader rated it hard and it climbs about 1,037 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 Skyrtunna-Across Snafelssnes peninsula?
Skyrtunna-Across Snafelssnes peninsula climbs about 1,037 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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VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
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OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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