About
Arnarfell hið litla rises to 1,140 m in the Highlands, Iceland — the 61st highest of the 186 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 26, 31 km away.
Map of Arnarfell hið litla
Map
64.7205°N, 18.6520°W · Highlands
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 1,140 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 30.6 km from Route 26
Nearest town
- Bláskógabyggð — 97.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 170 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 16 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Arnarfell hið litla
Red Glacier Monster Truck Tour - Unique Langjökull Glacier Tour from Gullfossfrom 22.900 ISK · 4 h
Ice Cave and Glacier Tour in Glacier Monster Truck from Gullfossfrom 24.900 ISK · 4 h
Highlands Hiking: Small Group Landmannalaugar Hike & Hot Springs - Without transferfrom 16.500 ISK · 5 h
Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 h
Family Rafting (West)from 21.990 ISK · 3 h 30 min
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
Glacier Snowmobiling & Ice Cave from Geysir Areafrom 38.990 ISK · 5 hArnarfell hið litla weather and conditions
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-2°Csnow · feels -10°C12 m/sgusts 199 h 47 mdaylight · 08:06 – 17:54
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In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Arnarfell hið mikla3 km
- 2
Hjartafell8 km - 3Hásteinar (syðri)10 km
- 4Ólafsfell10 km
- 5
Hofsjökull14 km
Hot springs
- 1Sundlaug31 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Hrunamannahreppur31 km
- 3
Hveradalir31 km
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
A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!from 159.000 ISK · 8 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Arnarfell hið litla?
Arnarfell hið litla is in Highlands. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — highland trailheads often need a 4×4, and some access roads only open in summer.
Can I hike Arnarfell hið litla without a guide?
It depends on the route and conditions. Lower Icelandic peaks are hikeable in summer with proper boots, layers and a forecast check, but weather turns fast even in July. Tell someone your route and register plans on safetravel.is.
When is the best time to hike Arnarfell hið litla?
June to September, when snow has cleared from the trails and daylight is long. Winter ascents are serious mountaineering. Always check the forecast on vedur.is before you set out.
How tall is Arnarfell hið litla?
Arnarfell hið litla is 1,140 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Jóna Þórunn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5
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
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