About
Hallbjarnarstaðatindur rises to 1,145 m in East Iceland — the 20th highest of the 371 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 95, 3 km away.
Map of Hallbjarnarstaðatindur
Map
64.9890°N, 14.5466°W · East Iceland
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 1,145 m above sea level
Getting there
- Road 936 (Þórdalsh.v. v Áreyja)
Off the main road
- 3 km from Route 95
Nearest town
- Reyðarfjörður — 16.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 365 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 117 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Hallbjarnarstaðatindur
Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tourfrom 42.000 ISK · 5 h
Mjóifjörður Super Jeep Tour - Eskifjörðurfrom 42.000 ISK · 5 h
Museumfrom 3.000 ISK · 1 h
Wonders of the Wilderness - Summerfrom 61.000 ISK · 10 h
Relax - The essential Vök Baths experiencefrom 7.690 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Wild Reindeer Experiencefrom 36.500 ISK · 4 h
Streiti Coastlinefrom 17.500 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Mindfulness Yoga hike in Breiðdalsvíkfrom 8.700 ISK · 2 h
Mt. Kistufell - Super Jeep tourfrom 36.500 ISK · 4 hHallbjarnarstaðatindur weather and conditions
Last updated
-1°Cclear · feels -7°C7 m/swind9 h 46 mdaylight · 07:51 – 17:36
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In season now · Winter in IcelandSkaftafell 5-Hours Adventure Glacier Hikefrom 20.775 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 tours
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Skúmhöttur7 km
- 2Miðaftanstindur7 km
- 3Skógdalsfjall7 km
- 4Botnatindur8 km
- 5Smjörhnúta8 km
Hot springs
- 1
Laugavallalaug10 km - 2Natural hot pot near Eskifjörður26 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Fáskrúðsfjörður26 km
Fuel
- 1Hallormsstaður15 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 2
Reyðarfjörður16 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3Fáskrúðsfjörður25 km · 308.6 kr/L
Tours
Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tourfrom 42.000 ISK · 5 hours
Blue Ice Discoveryfrom 24.900 ISK · 4 hours
Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hikefrom 15.377 ISK · 3 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Hallbjarnarstaðatindur?
Hallbjarnarstaðatindur is in East 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 Hallbjarnarstaðatindur 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 Hallbjarnarstaðatindur?
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 Hallbjarnarstaðatindur?
Hallbjarnarstaðatindur is 1,145 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 · Rémih · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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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