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Hnoðraholt rises to 91 m in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland — the 141st highest of the 147 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 40, 1.7 km away.
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64.0940°N, 21.8778°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Elevation- 91 m above sea level
Getting there- Road 411 (Arnarnesvegur v R.brautar)
Off the main road- 1.7 km from Route 40
Nearest town- Kópavogsbær — 2.3 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 7 km in a straight line
What else is close- 1,092 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Hnoðraholt
Waterproof Phonecasefrom 2.990 ISK
The Golden Circle, (optional) Blue Lagoon & Kerið Volcanic Crater | Small Group Day Tourfrom 17.900 ISK · 11 h
Beer & brewery tour at Gæðingur breweryfrom 5.900 ISK · 1 h
Audioguide for Self-Drive Tours (English & German)from 3.750 ISK
The mysterious Snæfellsnes National Park | Small Group Day Tourfrom 18.900 ISK · 11 h
South Coast & Northern Lights Tourfrom 21.990 ISK · 14 h
The Golden Circle & Kerid Volcanic Crater | Small Group Day Tourfrom 14.900 ISK · 8 h
Golden Circle, Friðheimar Tomato Farm & Laugarás Lagoonfrom 25.900 ISK · 10 h
Hop On - Hop Off - City Sightseeing 48 hoursfrom 7.500 ISK · 2 days
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 regionHnoðraholt 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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- 1Smalaholt1 km
- 2Nónhæð1 km
- 3Rjúpnahæð2 km
- 4Vatnsendahæð3 km
- 5Hvarfshólar3 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Kópavogsbær1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Garðabær3 km
- 3Natural hot pot near Breiðholt3 km
Fuel
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Bæjarlind< 1 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2Hæðarsmári< 1 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 3Salavegur< 1 km · 279.7 kr/L
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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 Hnoðraholt?
Hnoðraholt 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 Hnoðraholt 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 Hnoðraholt?
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 Hnoðraholt?
Hnoðraholt is 91 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
Data & sources
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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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