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Bæjarfell

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Bæjarfell

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Bæjarfell rises to 214 m in the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland — the 16th highest of the 38 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 42, 0.9 km away.

Map of Bæjarfell

Bæjarfell is in the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland at 63.8704°N, 22.0697°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Elevation
214 m above sea level
Getting there
Road 42 (Seltún-Suðurstrandarvegur)
Off the main road
0.9 km from Route 42
Nearest town
Hafnarfjörður — 17.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
31 km in a straight line
What else is close
316 mapped places within 20 km

Bæjarfell weather and conditions

At Bæjarfell in Reykjanes, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 05:45 (Iceland time): 3°C (feels like 0°C), clear, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 39 m (sunrise 06:09, sunset 20:48). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 1 September 2026, 05:45· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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How do I get to Bæjarfell?
Bæjarfell is in Reykjanes Peninsula. 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 Bæjarfell 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 Bæjarfell?
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 Bæjarfell?
Bæjarfell is 214 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Arnarfell1 km
  2. 2Austurhengjahæð2 km
  3. 3Tindhóll2 km
  4. 4Trygghólar2 km
  5. 5Hverafjall3 km

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður
2.8 km·~3 min drive

Geothermal Area located in the sulphur area Krýsuvík in Iceland

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Grindavík
18 km·~21 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Vogar
20 km·~24 min drive

Vogar's municipal swimming pool per Visit Reykjanes — a staffed geothermal pool, not a…

#4.Natural hot pot near Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður
21 km·~25 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

4 hot springs near Reykjanes Peninsula

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæðið í Grindavík
18 km·~21 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Check for…

#2.Grindavík
18 km·~21 min drive

The Grindavik camping site features all the necessary comforts and services

#3.T-bær
19 km·~23 min drive

West Iceland camping. Access to Snæfellsnes peninsula and western attractions. Good…

#4.Gata Free Camping
20 km·~24 min drive

West Iceland camping. Access to Snæfellsnes peninsula and western attractions. Good…

4 campsites near Reykjanes Peninsula

Supermarkets

#1.Nettó
18 km·~22 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#2.Krónan
20 km·~24 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#3.Bónus
21 km·~25 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#4.Fjarðarkaup
24 km·~29 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Reykjanes Peninsula

Gas stations

#1.Grindavík
18 km·~21 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Einhella
19 km·~23 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Vogar
19 km·~23 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Norðurhella
20 km·~24 min drive

N1 · 279.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Reykjanes Peninsula

Tours

#1.Arrival Day Private Tour - Reykjaness Day tour with Blue Lagoon
10 hours

Start your Iceland journey in the most effortless way possible with a private luxury experience that combines a warm airport…

from 218.750 ISKView tour →
#2.Blue Lagoon Admission
3 hours

from 16.490 ISKView tour →
#3.Day Trek beyond Seltun: A Vibrant Geothermal Wonderland, Mountains and Lakes
7 hours

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

from 19.550 ISKView tour →
3 tours near Reykjanes Peninsula

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