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Sýlingafell - Grindavík

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Sýlingafell - Grindavík

Reykjanes Peninsula6.6 kmModerateGPS track

Map of Sýlingafell - Grindavík

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63.8849°N, 22.4184°W · Reykjanes Peninsula

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 43 (Norðurljósavegur - Grindavík)
Off the main road
0.3 km from Route 43
Nearest town
Grindavík — 4.9 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
37 km in a straight line
What else is close
304 mapped places within 20 km

Sýlingafell - Grindavík weather and conditions

Last updated

6°Clight drizzle · feels 2°C6 m/sgusts 109 h 46 mdaylight · 08:22 – 18:08
In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Lagoon Admissionfrom 14.990 ISK · 3 hAll 1,648 tours

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Fuel

  1. 1Grindavík5 km · 308.6 kr/L
  2. 2Stapabraut11 km · 279.8 kr/L
  3. 3Vogar11 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Nettó5 km
  2. 2Bónus12 km
  3. 3Olís12 km
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Frequently
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How long is the Sýlingafell - Grindavík hike?
The Sýlingafell - Grindavík trail is about 6.6 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 Sýlingafell - Grindavík trailhead?
Sýlingafell - Grindavík is in Reykjanes Peninsula. 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 Sýlingafell - Grindavík safe to hike alone?
Sýlingafell - Grindavík sits 4.9 km from Grindavík, and 0.3 km from Route 43. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 281 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 Sýlingafell - Grindavík?
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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