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Fremri-Fjallshali rises to 664 m in North Iceland — the 433rd highest of the 685 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 36 km away.
Map of Fremri-Fjallshali
Map
65.1211°N, 16.0225°W · North Iceland
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 664 m above sea level
Getting there
- Road F910 (Kreppa-Arnardalsleið)
Off the main road
- 35.7 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Vogar við Mývatn — 69.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 302 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 30 mapped places within 20 km
Good to know
- Reached on an F-road. Icelandic law requires a 4WD vehicle on F-roads, and they open only for the summer season — check the current status before setting out.
Tours near Fremri-Fjallshali
Museumfrom 3.000 ISK · 1 h
Earth Exclusive - Earth lagoon Myvatnfrom 52.000 ISK · 4 h
Earth Essential - Earth Lagoon Mývatnfrom 7.900 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Earth Signature - Earth Lagoon Mývatnfrom 9.900 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Askja Classicfrom 34.900 ISK · 12 h
Askja Caldera & Herðubreiðarlindir - Super jeep day tourfrom 59.900 ISK · 12 h
Lake Myvatn and Dettifoss Waterfall (from Lake Myvatn)from 39.900 ISK · 6 h
Askja & Herðubreið Super Jeep Tourfrom 59.900 ISK · 12 h
Lofthellir Ice-Cave Exploration - Super Jeep Tourfrom 49.900 ISK · 4 h 30 minFremri-Fjallshali weather and conditions
Last updated
1°Cclear · feels -6°C7 m/sgusts 139 h 45 mdaylight · 07:57 – 17:42
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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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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Dyngja5 km
- 2Ytri-Fjallshali6 km
- 3Öskjufjallgarður7 km
- 4Dyngjuháls7 km
- 5
Hlaupfell9 km
Fuel
- 1Möðrudalur36 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 2Skjöldólfsstaðir47 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 3Hallormsstaður60 km · 308.6 kr/L
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
asked
questions
How do I get to Fremri-Fjallshali?
Fremri-Fjallshali 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 Fremri-Fjallshali 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 Fremri-Fjallshali?
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 Fremri-Fjallshali?
Fremri-Fjallshali is 664 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.
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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