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Grænavatnseggjar rises to 359 m in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland — the 71st highest of the 147 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 41, 1.6 km away.
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63.9232°N, 22.1016°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Elevation- 359 m above sea level
Getting there- Road 428 (Djúpavatnsleið)
Off the main road- 1.6 km from Route 41
Nearest town- Hafnarfjörður — 13 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 26 km in a straight line
What else is close- 422 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Grænavatnseggjar
Day Trek beyond Seltun: A Vibrant Geothermal Wonderland, Mountains and Lakesfrom 19.068 ISK · 7 h
Geothermal Sprint Through Krýsuvíkfrom 55.500 ISK · 3 h
Horses and Wafflesfrom 16.900 ISK · 1 h
Day Hike to Helgafell: Lava Caves and Elvesfrom 15.396 ISK · 5 h
Lava Tour - Horseback Riding through the Lava Fieldsfrom 16.900 ISK · 2 h
Trip to the Moon 3 to 4-hour ATV tourfrom 35.900 ISK · 4 h
Lava Beach 2-hour ATV tourfrom 24.900 ISK · 2 h
Midnight Sun Quad / Buggy tourfrom 24.900 ISK · 2 h
1h Buggy Tour – Volcanic Trails of Grindavíkfrom 41.800 ISK · 1 h
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionGrænavatnseggjar weather and conditions
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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
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- 1Traðarfjöll1 km
- 2Grænadyngja2 km
- 3Trölladyngja2 km
- 4
Fíflavallafjall2 km - 5
Selsvallafjall2 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
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Geothermal hot spring near Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður4 km - 2
Geothermal hot spring near Vogar15 km
- 3Natural hot pot near Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður16 km
Fuel
- 1Einhella14 km · 279.7 kr/L
- 2
Suðurhella15 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3
Norðurhella15 km · 279.9 kr/L
Supermarkets
Tours
A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!from 159.000 ISK · 8 hours 
A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengersfrom 195.000 ISK · 8 hours 
Adventure in Landmannalaugar and Hot Springs - Reykjavík and Hellafrom 26.900 ISK · 13 hours
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How do I get to Grænavatnseggjar?
Grænavatnseggjar 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 Grænavatnseggjar 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 Grænavatnseggjar?
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 Grænavatnseggjar?
Grænavatnseggjar is 359 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
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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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