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Stigatindur

East Iceland, Iceland

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Stigatindur

East Iceland, Iceland

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Stigatindur is a mapped mountain peak in East Iceland. Nearest road is Route 1, 2.1 km away. Closest town is Djúpivogur, 13 km away.

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Stigatindur is in East Iceland at 64.6105°N, 14.5363°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Off the main road: 2.1 km from Route 1
Nearest town: Djúpivogur — 13.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 360 km in a straight line
What else is close: 87 mapped places within 20 km

Stigatindur weather and conditions

At Stigatindur in East Iceland, conditions as of 29 August 2026, 23:30 (Iceland time): 1°C (feels like -2°C), fog, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 45 m (sunrise 05:36, sunset 20:21). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 29 August 2026, 23:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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East Reykjavík South Coast West North Westfjords Reykjanes Highlands

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Cars & campers

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SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

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Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Stigatindur

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Small groups

Culture & city

Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tour

Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…

Duration5 hours

HighlightsEast Iceland

Blue Ice Discovery

Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…

Duration4 hours

HighlightsSoutheast Iceland

Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hike

Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.

Duration3 hours

HighlightsSoutheast Iceland

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How do I get to Stigatindur?

Stigatindur is in East Iceland. 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 Stigatindur 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 Stigatindur?

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 Stigatindur?

Elevation for Stigatindur is not recorded in the open datasets we use. Treat any figure you find online, including on this page, as approximate.

Nearby

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Waterfalls

#1.Snædalsfoss

3.6 km·~4 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#2.Vindássfoss

16 km·~19 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#3.Sveinstekksfoss

16 km·~19 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#4.Múlafoss

16 km·~20 min drive

A waterfall in Iceland.

4 waterfalls near East Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Djúpavogskörin

10 km·~12 min drive

Hot spring in East Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#2.Natural hot pot near Múlaþing

13 km·~16 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Fjarðabyggð

33 km·~39 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Laugavallalaug

35 km·~41 min drive

Geothermal spot

4 hot springs near East Iceland

Campsites

#1.Bragðavellir

3.9 km·~5 min drive

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

#2.Djúpivogur

13 km·~16 min drive

In the town Djúpivogur there is a good camp sitel located in the middle of town. The camp…

#3.Eyjólfsstaðir

16 km·~20 min drive

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

#4.Fossárdalur

16 km·~20 min drive

Fossárdalur has a good and large camp site. A small creek is by the camp site that is…

4 campsites near East Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin

13 km·~16 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Kaupfjelagið

32 km·~39 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Krónan

49 km·~59 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#4.Nettó

51 km·~62 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near East Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Djúpivogur

13 km·~16 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Breiðdalsvík

32 km·~39 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Stöðvarfjörður

40 km·~48 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Fáskrúðsfjörður

43 km·~52 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near East Iceland

Tours

#1.Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tour

5 hours

Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…

from 42.000 ISKView tour →

#2.Blue Ice Discovery

4 hours

Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…

from 24.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hike

3 hours

Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.

from 15.309 ISKView tour →

3 tours near East Iceland

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