Map of Bolafjall
Map
66.1784°N, 23.3316°W · Westfjords
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 622 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 4.7 km from Route 61
Nearest town
- Bolungarvík — 4.3 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 235 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 107 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Bolafjall
Peaks and Minesfrom 35.000 ISK · 4 h
Choose your lake. Ride that wake.from 60.000 ISK · 7 h
Sightseeing and water sports experience in Westfjords visiting Dynjandi waterfallfrom 60.000 ISK · 7 h
Dynjandi Waterfall & Iceland’s Oldest Bookstore - Westfjords Cruise Tourfrom 21.490 ISK · 4 h
Lake Escapefrom 35.000 ISK · 4 h
Hike and Waterfall tripfrom 55.000 ISK · 6 h
Hit the fjords with those boards.from 60.000 ISK · 7 h
Dynjandi Waterfall and Farm Visit: Small Group Tour from Isafjordur Portfrom 18.120 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Dynjandi Waterfall & Farm Tour from Isafjordur Portfrom 17.990 ISK · 3 h 30 minBolafjall weather and conditions
Last updated
2°Cpartly cloudy · feels -3°C5 m/sgusts 129 h 38 mdaylight · 08:30 – 18:08
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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
Cars & campers
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Photos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Flatafjall2 km
- 2Lambamúli2 km
- 3
Ernir5 km
- 4Stórahyrna5 km
- 5Gönguskarð5 km
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður4 km
- 2Gjörvidalslaug7 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Ísafjarðarbær10 km
Tours
Avoid the crowdsfrom 60.000 ISK · 6 hours
Bike and Kayak Combofrom 27.900 ISK · 7 hours
BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - bikingfrom 36.800 ISK · 9 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Bolafjall?
Bolafjall is in Westfjords. 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 Bolafjall 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 Bolafjall?
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 Bolafjall?
Bolafjall is 622 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Salvör Gissurardóttir · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 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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