About
Kaldaklofsfjöll rises to 1,167 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 32nd highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 26, 34 km away.
Map of Kaldaklofsfjöll
Map
63.8867°N, 19.1429°W · South Coast
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 1,167 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 34.1 km from Route 26
Nearest town
- Vík í Mýrdal — 52.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 139 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 429 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Kaldaklofsfjöll
Highlands Hiking: Small Group Landmannalaugar Hike & Hot Springs - Without transferfrom 16.500 ISK · 5 h
Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 h
Solheimajokull Glacier Guided Hiking Small Group Tourfrom 12.299 ISK · 3 h
Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike and Ice Cave Explorationfrom 22.999 ISK · 4 h 30 min
Glacier Explorationfrom 20.999 ISK · 5 h 30 min
Kayaking by the Glacier - Solheimajokullfrom 19.999 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Glacier Hiking Tour - Icelandic Local Guidefrom 38.900 ISK · 10 h
The Zip Line + Glacier Hike Adventurefrom 45.000 ISK · 4 h
Glacier Hike & Horse Riding in South Icelandfrom 25.990 ISK · 6 hKaldaklofsfjöll weather and conditions
Last updated
-2°Csnow · feels -9°C9 m/sgusts 149 h 52 mdaylight · 08:06 – 17:58
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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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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Háskerðingur1 km
- 2Símonarsker2 km
- 3Útigönguhöfði3 km
- 4Sléttafell4 km
- 5Reykjaföll5 km
Hot springs
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Fuel
- 1
Hrauneyjar35 km · 315.8 kr/L - 2
Vík í Mýrdal53 km · 309.9 kr/L - 3
Kirkjubæjarklaustur55 km · 310.9 kr/L
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
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Kaldaklofsfjöll?
Kaldaklofsfjöll 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 Kaldaklofsfjöll 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 Kaldaklofsfjöll?
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 Kaldaklofsfjöll?
Kaldaklofsfjöll is 1,167 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 · Chmee2/Valtameri · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
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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