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Litla-Sauðafell rises to 348 m in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland — the 74th highest of the 147 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 36, 0.7 km away.
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64.2126°N, 21.3962°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 348 m above sea level
Getting there
- Road 36 (Mosfellsheiði)
Off the main road
- 0.7 km from Route 36
Nearest town
- Reykjavíkurborg — 14.9 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 27 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 579 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Litla-Sauðafell
Day Hike to Moskardshnjukar: The Knife's Edgefrom 12.430 ISK · 5 h
Day Hike to Grimannsfell: Helgufoss Waterfall and the Literary Legacyfrom 13.418 ISK · 5 h 30 min
Dog Sledding Near Reykjavikfrom 34.900 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Adventure Park in Nesjavellir's Geothermal Rift Valleyfrom 4.900 ISK · 2 h
Self drive: Wetsuit Snorkeling in Silfra - with underwater photosfrom 22.990 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Snorkeling Silfra Tour - meet on locationfrom 21.499 ISK
Diving Silfra Tour - Selfdrivefrom 34.499 ISK · 3 h
Dog Sleddingfrom 49.900 ISK · 1 h
Husky Park - Kennel Visitfrom 11.500 ISK · 1 hLitla-Sauðafell weather and conditions
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Múli3 km
- 2
Skálafell4 km
- 3Stóra-Sauðafell4 km
- 4Skálafellsöxl5 km
- 5Stardalshnúkur5 km
Hot springs
- 1Natural hot pot near Mosfellsbær10 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Mosfellsbær15 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Grafarholt og Úlfarsárdalur19 km
Fuel
- 1
Mosfellsbær15 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2
Bjarkarholt15 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3
Langitangi16 km · 310.8 kr/L
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
Frequently
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questions
How do I get to Litla-Sauðafell?
Litla-Sauðafell 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 Litla-Sauðafell 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 Litla-Sauðafell?
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 Litla-Sauðafell?
Litla-Sauðafell is 348 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.
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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