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65.4991°N, 19.3790°W · North Iceland
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Getting there- Road 753 (Vindheimavegur)
Off the main road- 5.5 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Varmahlíð — 6.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 193 km in a straight line
What else is close- 103 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Varmahlid - Reykir
Extreme River Raftingfrom 33.000 ISK · 4 h 30 min
Kayak tripfrom 14.900 ISK · 2 h 15 min
Family River raftingfrom 22.000 ISK · 3 h
Ride & Raftfrom 35.400 ISK · 8 h
Give me 5from 31.000 ISK · 3 h
The Viking-Ride- All in Onefrom 15.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
River Deltafrom 28.000 ISK · 3 h
Family Rafting (West)from 21.990 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Northern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 minNorthern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Lake Mývatn & Snowmobile Tour from Akureyrifrom 59.900 ISK · 9 h
Goðafoss and the Forest Lagoonfrom 26.400 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionVarmahlid - Reykir weather and conditions
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4°Cmostly clear · feels 1°C3 m/sgusts 69 h 42 mdaylight · 08:12 – 17:54
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In season now · Winter in IcelandNorthern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
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Reykjafoss og fosslaug< 1 km - 2
Orlygsstadir4 km - 3
Maelifellshnjukur Spring Early Summer Winter Trail5 km - 4
Haugsnesbardagi - The Battle of Haugsnes7 km - 5
Reykjarhóll, Varmahlíð7 km
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Fuel
- 1
Varmahlíð7 km · 308.7 kr/L - 2
Sauðárkrókur29 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3Sauðárkrókur Borgarflöt30 km · 308.7 kr/L
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Tours
(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafossfrom 25.300 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyrifrom 25.900 ISK · 6 hours 
Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyrifrom 166.750 ISK · 5 hours
Frequently
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How long is the Varmahlid - Reykir hike?
The Varmahlid - Reykir trail is about 30 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 Varmahlid - Reykir trailhead?
Varmahlid - Reykir is in North 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 Varmahlid - Reykir safe to hike alone?
Varmahlid - Reykir sits 6.7 km from Varmahlíð, and 5.5 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it hard and it climbs about 480 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 Varmahlid - Reykir?
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
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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Iceland nowfrom 19 Sep 06:10