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Brunnfell rises to 518 m in North Iceland — the 530th highest of the 685 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 16 km away.
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65.4964°N, 17.4063°W · North Iceland
Plan your visit
Elevation- 518 m above sea level
Getting there- Road 844 (Bárðardalursvegur eystri)
Off the main road- 16 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Laugar — 25.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 262 km in a straight line
What else is close- 64 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Brunnfell
Siberian Husky Dog Sleddingfrom 40.000 ISK · 2 h
Siberian Husky Kennel Visitfrom 10.000 ISK · 1 h
Summer Dog sleddingfrom 30.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Askja Classicfrom 34.900 ISK · 12 h
Buggy Adventure Mývatn - ATV tourfrom 27.900 ISK · 2 h
Askja Caldera & Herðubreiðarlindir - Super jeep day tourfrom 59.900 ISK · 12 h
Fat Bike Mountain challengefrom 24.900 ISK · 3 h
Hike and Bathfrom 18.900 ISK · 5 h
Bike and Bathfrom 18.900 ISK · 3 h
Northern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Lake Mývatn & Snowmobile Tour from Akureyrifrom 59.900 ISK · 9 h
Goðafoss and the Forest Lagoonfrom 26.400 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionBrunnfell weather and conditions
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1°Cclear · feels -6°C8 m/sgusts 159 h 42 mdaylight · 08:04 – 17:46
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In season now · Winter in IcelandNorthern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
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- 1Kálfborgarárfell3 km
- 2Steinfell6 km
- 3Vallafjall7 km
- 4Jafnafell7 km
- 5Rauðafell8 km
Waterfalls
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Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Þingeyjarsveit23 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Laugar25 km
- 3Natural hot pot near Þingeyjarsveit26 km
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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 
Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyrifrom 166.750 ISK · 5 hours
Frequently
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How do I get to Brunnfell?
Brunnfell is in North Iceland. 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 Brunnfell 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 Brunnfell?
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 Brunnfell?
Brunnfell is 518 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
Data & sources
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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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