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Kambsfjall rises to 548 m in the Westfjords, Iceland — the 71st highest of the 189 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 61, 1.9 km away.
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65.5282°N, 21.9051°W · Westfjords
Plan your visit
Elevation- 548 m above sea level
Getting there- Road 61 (Þröskuldar)
Off the main road- 1.9 km from Route 61
Nearest town- Reykhólahreppur — 16.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 154 km in a straight line
What else is close- 75 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Kambsfjall
3 Hour Djúpuvík Adventure - ATVfrom 39.000 ISK · 3 h 30 min
1 Hour Drangsnes Adventure - ATVfrom 18.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the Reykjanes Peninsula,from 42.990 ISK · 8 h
Flatey - Stykkishólmurfrom 4.320 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Flatey - Brjánslækurfrom 3.560 ISK · 1 h
Experience the Settlement Period Farm of Eirik the Red and Leif Eirikssonfrom 2.900 ISK · 1 h
Brjánslækur - Flateyfrom 3.560 ISK · 1 h
Brjánslækur - Flatey - Stykkishólmurfrom 6.300 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Stykkishólmur - Flateyfrom 4.320 ISK · 1 h 30 min
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 regionKambsfjall 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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- 1Geitafell4 km
- 2Gillastaðafjall5 km
- 3Hafrafell7 km
- 4Sandfell8 km
- 5Hríshólsfjall8 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Einireykir16 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Reykhólahreppur16 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Strandabyggð22 km
Fuel
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Bjarkalundur10 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2Reykhólar16 km · 310.9 kr/L
- 3
Hólmavík22 km · 308.7 kr/L
Supermarkets
- 1Krambúð22 km
- 2Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar28 km
- 3Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga47 km
Tours
Avoid the crowdsfrom 60.000 ISK · 6 hours 
Bike and Kayak Combofrom 27.900 ISK · 7 hours 
BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - bikingfrom 36.800 ISK · 9 hours
Frequently
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How do I get to Kambsfjall?
Kambsfjall is in Westfjords. 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 Kambsfjall 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 Kambsfjall?
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 Kambsfjall?
Kambsfjall is 548 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
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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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