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Blákollur

Reykjavík Area, Iceland532 m elevation
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Blákollur

Reykjavík Area, Iceland532 m elevation

About

Blákollur rises to 532 m in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland — the 33rd highest of the 147 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 1.7 km away.

Map of Blákollur

Blákollur is in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland at 64.0351°N, 21.4932°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Elevation
532 m above sea level
Getting there
Road 1 (Fossvellir-Þrengslav.)
Off the main road
1.7 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Hveragerðisbær — 14.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
25 km in a straight line
What else is close
400 mapped places within 20 km

Blákollur weather and conditions

At Blákollur in Reykjavik, conditions as of 29 August 2026, 21:15 (Iceland time): 4°C (feels like 1°C), overcast, wind 3 m/s gusting to 6 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 41 m (sunrise 06:06, sunset 20:47). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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How do I get to Blákollur?
Blákollur 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 Blákollur 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 Blákollur?
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 Blákollur?
Blákollur is 532 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Nyrðri-Eldborg1 km
  2. 2Sauðadalahnúkar2 km
  3. 3Lambafell2 km
  4. 4Lambafellshnúkur2 km
  5. 5Vífilsfell3 km

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Ölfus
5 km·~6 min drive

Natural hot spring

#2.Hverahild
8 km·~10 min drive

Natural hot spring

#3.Reykjadalur Thermal River
15 km·~17 min drive

Hot river reached by 3km hike from Hveragerði. Valley full of steam, river runs warm -…

#4.Grýla
15 km·~18 min drive

Geothermal spot

4 hot springs near Reykjavík Area

Campsites

#1.Hveragerði - Reykjamörk
16 km·~19 min drive

The camp site in the village Hveragerði is located close to the center of the village.…

#2.Tjaldsvæðið Í Hveragerði
16 km·~19 min drive

Greater Reykjavík area campsite. Urban convenience with easier booking than central city…

#3.Mosskógar
17 km·~20 min drive

The Mosskogar camping site is located in a peaceful grove in Mosfellsdalur.

#4.Mosfellsbær
17 km·~20 min drive

The camp site in Mosfellsbær has good facilities for tents, folding campers, trailers and…

4 campsites near Reykjavík Area

Supermarkets

#1.Bónus
15 km·~18 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#2.Krónan
17 km·~20 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#3.Nettó
17 km·~21 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#4.Krambúð
18 km·~21 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Reykjavík Area

Gas stations

#1.Hveragerði
15 km·~18 min drive

N1 · 306.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Norðlingaholt
15 km·~18 min drive

Olís · 310.8 kr/L petrol

#3.Kirkjustétt
16 km·~20 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

#4.Mosfellsbær
17 km·~21 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Reykjavík Area

Tours

#1.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 →
#2.A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengers
8 hours

So often our customers ask for something different.

from 195.000 ISKView tour →
#3.A Premium Private Tour of Ancient Legends and Natural Marvels of Snæfellsnes!
11 hours

Come with us on an journey to the land of Snæfellsnes, an ancient realm steeped in legends and wonder.

from 323.999 ISKView tour →
3 tours near Reykjavík Area

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