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Bláfjallahorn rises to 702 m in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland — the 13th highest of the 147 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 39, 8 km away.
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63.9804°N, 21.6251°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Elevation- 702 m above sea level
Getting there- Road 417 (Sandsk-Bláfjöll)
Off the main road- 8 km from Route 39
Nearest town- Hafnarfjörður — 17 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 24 km in a straight line
What else is close- 575 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Bláfjallahorn
Inside The Volcano Hiking Tour with Pickup from Reykjavíkfrom 55.500 ISK · 6 h
Inside The Volcano Hiking Tour - Self-drivefrom 51.000 ISK · 4 h
Hengill Geothermal ATV Tour Near Reykjavík – 1.5 Hoursfrom 14.399 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Volcano Valley ATV Tour Near Reykjavík – 2.5 Hoursfrom 19.999 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Day Hike to Helgafell: Lava Caves and Elvesfrom 15.396 ISK · 5 h
Evening Lava Tunnel Tourfrom 8.900 ISK · 1 h
Standard Lava Tunnel Tourfrom 8.900 ISK · 1 h
The Lava Falls Adventure tourfrom 27.900 ISK · 3 h
Black & Blue - Lava Tunnel + Silfra Snorkelingfrom 23.990 ISK · 5 h
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionBláfjallahorn weather and conditions
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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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- 1Kerlingarhnúkur1 km
- 2
Drottning2 km - 3Bláfjöll3 km
- 4Heiðartoppur3 km
- 5
Stóra-Kóngsfell3 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Ölfus12 km
- 2Hverahild14 km
- 3Natural hot pot near Breiðholt17 km
Fuel
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Norðlingaholt15 km · 310.8 kr/L - 2
Búðarkór16 km · 279.8 kr/L - 3Suðurfell17 km · 279.7 kr/L
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Tours
A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!from 159.000 ISK · 8 hours 
A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengersfrom 195.000 ISK · 8 hours 
Adventure in Landmannalaugar and Hot Springs - Reykjavík and Hellafrom 26.900 ISK · 13 hours
Frequently
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How do I get to Bláfjallahorn?
Bláfjallahorn is in Reykjavík Area. 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 Bláfjallahorn 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 Bláfjallahorn?
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 Bláfjallahorn?
Bláfjallahorn is 702 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
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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
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