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Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1

Reykjavík Area, Iceland18 kmModerateGPS track

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Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1

Reykjavík Area, Iceland18 kmModerateGPS track

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Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 is in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland at 64.1168°N, 21.2526°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Getting there: Road 435 (Nesjavallaleið)
Off the main road: 10.3 km from Route 36
Nearest town: Hveragerðisbær — 13.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 34 km in a straight line
What else is close: 455 mapped places within 20 km

Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 weather and conditions

At Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 in Reykjavik, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 16:15 (Iceland time): 13°C (feels like 10°C), mostly clear, wind 1 m/s gusting to 5 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 48 m (sunrise 06:02, sunset 20:50). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Cars & campers

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Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

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12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

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Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

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Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 — photo by wapniaki w drodze / Wikiloc

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Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 — photo by wapniaki w drodze

Photo: wapniaki w drodze / wikiloc.com

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How long is the Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 hike?

The Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 trail is about 18 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 Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 trailhead?

Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 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 Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 safe to hike alone?

Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 sits 13 km from Hveragerðisbær, and 10 km from Route 36. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 1,130 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 Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1?

Reykjavegur Trail Part 1 From Nesjavellir Power Station To Road Nr 1 climbs about 1,130 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.

Nearby

km column = your drive

1Nesjavellir Viewing Point< 1 km
2Hengill2 km
3Skeggi2 km
4Sköflungur3 km
5Sandfell, Lómatjörn, Bæjarfjall frá Þingvallavatn4 km

Waterfalls

#1.Djúpagilsfoss

9 km·~11 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#2.Reykjafoss

13 km·~16 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#3.Helgufoss

15 km·~18 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#4.Þórufoss

17 km·~20 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

4 waterfalls near Reykjavík Area

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Ölfus

6.5 km·~8 min drive

Natural hot spring

#2.Reykjadalur Thermal River

10 km·~12 min drive

Hot river reached by 3km hike from Hveragerði. Valley full of steam, river runs warm -…

#3.Grýla

12 km·~14 min drive

Geothermal spot

#4.Leirgerður

13 km·~15 min drive

Geothermal spot

4 hot springs near Reykjavík Area

Campsites

#1.Úlfljótsvatn

10 km·~12 min drive

The camp site at Úlfljótsvatn is run by the boy scout movement. The facilities are…

#2.Útilífsmiðstöð skáta Úlfljótsvatni

10 km·~13 min drive

Greater Reykjavík area campsite. Urban convenience with easier booking than central city…

#3.Tjaldsvæðið á Ljósafossi

12 km·~15 min drive

Camping site in Ljósafoss is open the whole year around, access to showers, kitchen and…

#4.Hveragerði - Reykjamörk

14 km·~16 min drive

The camp site in the village Hveragerði is located close to the center of the village.…

4 campsites near Reykjavík Area

Supermarkets

#1.Bónus

14 km·~17 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#2.Nettó

22 km·~26 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#3.Krónan

22 km·~27 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#4.Hagkaup Sérvara

24 km·~29 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Reykjavík Area

Gas stations

#1.Hveragerði

14 km·~16 min drive

N1 · 306.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Mosfellsbær

22 km·~26 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

#3.Bjarkarholt

22 km·~27 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Selfoss

22 km·~27 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Reykjavík Area

Tours

#1.A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!

8 hours

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8 hours

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#3.A Premium Private Tour of Ancient Legends and Natural Marvels of Snæfellsnes!

11 hours

Come with us on an journey to the land of Snæfellsnes, an ancient realm steeped in legends and wonder.

from 323.999 ISKView tour →

3 tours near Reykjavík Area

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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · wapniaki w drodze / Wikiloc
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VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
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OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community