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64.0497°N, 16.7433°W · South Coast
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Elevation- 1,877 m above sea level
Off the main road- 9.7 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Kirkjubæjarklaustur — 72 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 253 km in a straight line
What else is close- 273 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Hrútfjallstindar - hátindur
Full Day on Vatnajökull Adventurous Glacier Exploration Hikefrom 49.900 ISK · 7 h
Skaftafell ATV two hour sightseeingfrom 25.283 ISK · 2 h
Skaftafell ATV one hour sightseeingfrom 19.633 ISK · 1 h
Ice Climbing Captured in Skaftafellfrom 32.500 ISK · 4 h
Skaftafell Blue Ice Cave and Glacier Walk Tourfrom 19.999 ISK · 3 h
Laki Craters Airplane Tour from Skaftafellfrom 51.900 ISK · 50 min
Landmannalaugar & Highland Wonders Airplane Tour from Skaftafellfrom 67.900 ISK · 1 h 15 min
Skaftafell 3 Hour Glacier Walkfrom 17.900 ISK · 3 h
Rótarfjallshnúkur skiingfrom 64.900 ISK · 10 h
Solheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 h
Early Bird Ice Cavefrom 25.000 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Laugarás Lagoon Birki - Premium Lagoonfrom 9.900 ISK · 2 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionHrútfjallstindar - hátindur weather and conditions
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In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
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- 1Hrútfjallstindar - miðtindur< 1 km
- 2Hrútfjallstindar - suðurtindur1 km
- 3Tindaborg4 km
- 4
Hvannadalshnúkur5 km - 5Dyrhamar5 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Guðlaug38 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Skaftárhreppur70 km
- 3Hoffell Hot Tubs77 km
Fuel
- 1Freysnes10 km · 308.6 kr/L
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Fagurhólsmýri19 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3
Kirkjubæjarklaustur69 km · 308.7 kr/L
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Tours
Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours 
Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours 
Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
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How do I get to Hrútfjallstindar - hátindur?
Hrútfjallstindar - hátindur is in South Coast. 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 Hrútfjallstindar - hátindur without a guide?
Hrútfjallstindar - hátindur is a high summit (1,877 m) — routes at this altitude often cross glacier or exposed terrain and should be done with a certified guide, rope and crampons. Do not attempt it solo, and check safetravel.is first.
When is the best time to hike Hrútfjallstindar - hátindur?
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 Hrútfjallstindar - hátindur?
Hrútfjallstindar - hátindur is 1,877 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
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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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