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Kirkjubólsfjall is a mapped mountain peak in the Westfjords, Iceland. Nearest road is Route 61, 1.3 km away. Closest town is Hólmavík, 11 km away.
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Map
65.7361°N, 21.9120°W · Westfjords
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 61 (Staðardalur)
Off the main road- 1.3 km from Route 61
Nearest town- Hólmavík — 10.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 177 km in a straight line
What else is close- 62 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Kirkjubólsfjall
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
Brjánslækur - Flateyfrom 3.560 ISK · 1 h
Brjánslækur - Flatey - Stykkishólmurfrom 6.300 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Avoid the crowdsfrom 60.000 ISK · 6 h
Hornstrandir Panoramafrom 63.100 ISK · 10 h
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 regionKirkjubólsfjall 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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km column = your drive
- 1Álftahnúkar1 km
- 2Aratungufjall2 km
- 3Kirkjubólsfjall3 km
- 4Víðivallafjall3 km
- 5Hólatagl3 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Strandabyggð11 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Kaldrananeshreppur17 km
- 3Gvendarlaug hin forna19 km
Fuel
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Hólmavík11 km · 308.7 kr/L - 2
Bjarkalundur22 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3Drangsnes22 km · 310.9 kr/L
Supermarkets
- 1Krambúð11 km
- 2Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar22 km
- 3Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga58 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 Kirkjubólsfjall?
Kirkjubólsfjall 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 Kirkjubólsfjall 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 Kirkjubólsfjall?
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 Kirkjubólsfjall?
Elevation for Kirkjubólsfjall is not recorded in the open datasets we use. Treat any figure you find online, including on this page, as approximate.
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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