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Grímsstaðamúli

West Iceland, Iceland463 m elevation
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Grímsstaðamúli

West Iceland, Iceland463 m elevation

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Grímsstaðamúli rises to 463 m in West Iceland — the 238th highest of the 385 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 54, 11 km away.

Map of Grímsstaðamúli

Grímsstaðamúli is in West Iceland at 64.7123°N, 21.9397°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Elevation
463 m above sea level
Off the main road
11.1 km from Route 54
Nearest town
Borgarbyggð — 15.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
63 km in a straight line
What else is close
113 mapped places within 20 km

Grímsstaðamúli weather and conditions

At Grímsstaðamúli in West Iceland, conditions as of 30 August 2026, 12:30 (Iceland time): 8°C (feels like 4°C), clear, wind 2 m/s gusting to 5 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 46 m (sunrise 06:05, sunset 20:51). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 30 August 2026, 12:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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How do I get to Grímsstaðamúli?
Grímsstaðamúli 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 Grímsstaðamúli 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 Grímsstaðamúli?
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 Grímsstaðamúli?
Grímsstaðamúli is 463 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Hrosshyrna3 km
  2. 2Grenjamúli3 km
  3. 3Miðmorgunsbungur4 km
  4. 4Selfjall4 km
  5. 5Rauðhálsar5 km

Hot Springs

#1.Natural hot pot near Borgarbyggð
17 km·~20 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Borgarbyggð
18 km·~22 min drive

Hot_tub hot spring

#3.Landbrotalaug
22 km·~27 min drive

Tiny natural hot pot on Snæfellsnes. Fits two people. Hidden gem.

#4.Árhver
28 km·~34 min drive

Natural hot spring

4 hot springs near West Iceland

Campsites

#1.Varmaland
17 km·~20 min drive

The camp site at Varmaland is a big and spacious area and is well suitable for groups and…

#2.Borgarnes
18 km·~22 min drive

The camp site is in the small town Borgarnes, by highway no 1 on the way out of town…

#3.Snorrastaðir
19 km·~22 min drive

Snorrastaðir Farm holiday is a camp site and a farm holiday in a great location in…

#4.Lindartunga
19 km·~23 min drive

West Iceland camping. Access to Snæfellsnes peninsula and western attractions. Good…

4 campsites near West Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Hyrnan
19 km·~23 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Ljómalind
19 km·~23 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Nettó
19 km·~23 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus
19 km·~23 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near West Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Baulan
14 km·~16 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Borgarnes
16 km·~19 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

#3.Hreðavatnsskáli
20 km·~24 min drive

Orkan · 303.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Reykholt
32 km·~38 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near West Iceland

Tours

#1.Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountain
6 hours 30 minutes

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

from 18.101 ISKView tour →
#2.From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tour
8 hours

Step away from busy destinations like the Golden Circle and the South Coast with the tour.

from 269.900 ISKView tour →
#3.Grundarfjordur Port: Small Group Snaefellsnes Peninsula from Cruise Terminal
5 hours

Join a small group shore excursion from Grundarfjordur Port and explore the landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula often call

from 25.340 ISKView tour →
3 tours near West Iceland

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