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Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga

Highlands, Iceland

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Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga

Highlands, Iceland

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Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga is in the Highlands, Iceland at 65.6388°N, 19.8247°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Off the main road: 11 km from Route 75
Nearest town: Sauðárkrókur — 14.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 194 km in a straight line
What else is close: 100 mapped places within 20 km

Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga weather and conditions

At Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga in Highlands, conditions as of 29 August 2026, 09:30 (Iceland time): 3°C, overcast, wind 1 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 53 m (sunrise 05:53, sunset 20:46). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

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.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

Tours near Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga

Free cancellation

Small groups

Sightseeing

(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

Duration6 hours 30 minutes

HighlightsNorth Iceland

(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

Duration6 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

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

Embark on a private adventure through the Golden Circle with Northern Adventurer.

Duration8 hours

HighlightsReykjavík area

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How do I book Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga?

Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga is a backcountry hut in Highlands. Booking is handled by the operating touring association — check huts.is for the current reservation system, and book well ahead in summer.

What should I bring to Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga?

Huts provide mattresses but not bedding, so bring a sleeping bag (a liner adds warmth). Pack your own food and a stove — most huts have a shared kitchen but no shop. Cash or a card for the warden, layers for cold nights, and a headtorch.

How do I get to Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga?

Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga is in Highlands. Highland huts often sit on an F-road that needs a 4×4 and only opens in summer, and some are reached on foot along a multi-day trail. Check live road conditions on this page and safetravel.is before you set out, and tell someone your route.

Is there a warden at Þúfnavellir í Víðidal - Ferðafélag Skagfirðinga?

Many Icelandic huts are staffed by a warden in the summer season — a good source on trail conditions and weather. Outside the staffed season huts may be unlocked but unserviced. Never rely on a hut being open or having space without a booking.

Nearby

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Waterfalls

#1.Reykjafoss

26 km·~31 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#2.Kornsa Waterfalls

35 km·~42 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#3.Bólugilsfoss

36 km·~43 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#4.Háifoss

44 km·~52 min drive

A waterfall in Iceland.

4 waterfalls near Highlands

Hot Springs

#1.Natural hot pot near Sauðárkrókur

14 km·~17 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Skagafjörður

20 km·~24 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Natural hot pot near Húnabyggð

21 km·~25 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Blönduós

21 km·~25 min drive

Natural geothermal hot spring near Blönduós, North Iceland — a wild roadside soak by the…

4 hot springs near Highlands

Campsites

#1.Húnaver

13 km·~16 min drive

Húnaver campsite is located in Svartárdalur. The campsite is large and the scenery…

#2.Tjaldstæði Húnaveri

13 km·~16 min drive

North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…

#3.Tjaldsvæðið á Sauðárkróki

14 km·~17 min drive

North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…

#4.Sauðárkrókur

14 km·~17 min drive

Saudarkrokur campsite is located in the center of the town just next to the swimming pool…

4 campsites near Highlands

Supermarkets

#1.Hlíðarkaup

13 km·~16 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Skagfirðingabúð

14 km·~17 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Kjörbúðin

21 km·~25 min drive

Kjörbúðin supermarket — supplies

#4.Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga

58 km·~70 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Highlands

Gas stations

#1.Sauðárkrókur

14 km·~17 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Sauðárkrókur Borgarflöt

15 km·~18 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Varmahlíð

20 km·~24 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Blönduós

21 km·~25 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Highlands

Tours

#1.(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

6 hours 30 minutes

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

from 25.300 ISKView tour →

#2.(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

6 hours

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

from 25.900 ISKView tour →

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

8 hours

Embark on a private adventure through the Golden Circle with Northern Adventurer.

from 159.000 ISKView tour →

3 tours near Highlands

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VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
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