About
Eyrarfjall rises to 476 m in West Iceland — the 228th highest of the 385 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 47, 1.5 km away.
Map of Eyrarfjall
Map
64.3196°N, 21.7062°W · West Iceland
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 476 m above sea level
Getting there
- Road 47 (Hringvegur-Kjós)
Off the main road
- 1.5 km from Route 47
Nearest town
- Melahverfi — 9.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 22 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 376 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Eyrarfjall
Fálkaklettur Via Ferrata close to Reykjavikfrom 19.900 ISK · 3 h
Day Hike to Moskardshnjukar: The Knife's Edgefrom 12.430 ISK · 5 h
Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountainfrom 17.656 ISK · 6 h 30 min
Dog Sleddingfrom 49.900 ISK · 1 h
Husky Park - Kennel Visitfrom 11.500 ISK · 1 h
Husky Cart Ridefrom 55.000 ISK · 1 h
Hiking with Siberian Huskiesfrom 14.500 ISK · 1 h
Hvammsvík Hot Springs Admission Ticketfrom 9.900 ISK · 2 h
Northern Lights - ATV Reykjavik VIKING RIDERS Adventurefrom 23.000 ISK · 2 h 30 minEyrarfjall weather and conditions
Last updated
4°Clight drizzle · feels -2°C8 m/sgusts 139 h 50 mdaylight · 08:17 – 18:07
Tonight
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In season now · Winter in IcelandInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
Cars & campers
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Photos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Sandfell2 km
- 2Hestaþingshóll2 km
- 3
Háihryggur7 km - 4
Meðalfell7 km - 5Grenshæðir9 km
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Kjósarhreppur9 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Kjalarnes11 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Hvalfjarðarsveit11 km
Fuel
- 1
Grundartangi6 km · 308.7 kr/L - 2
Kjalarnes10 km · 279.8 kr/L - 3
Ferstikla11 km · 308.7 kr/L
Tours
Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountainfrom 17.656 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tourfrom 269.900 ISK · 8 hours
Grundarfjörður Cruise Tour: Snæfellsnes Peninsula from the portfrom 24.500 ISK · 5 hours 30 minutes
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Eyrarfjall?
Eyrarfjall is in West 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 Eyrarfjall 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 Eyrarfjall?
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 Eyrarfjall?
Eyrarfjall is 476 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Axel Kristinsson from Reykjavík, Iceland · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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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