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Tröllakirkja

West Iceland, Iceland932 m elevation

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Tröllakirkja

West Iceland, Iceland932 m elevation

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Tröllakirkja rises to 932 m in West Iceland — the 33rd highest of the 385 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 60, 14 km away.

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Tröllakirkja is in West Iceland at 64.8730°N, 21.8251°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Elevation: 932 m above sea level
Off the main road: 14.4 km from Route 60
Nearest town: Bifröst — 17.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 81 km in a straight line
What else is close: 146 mapped places within 20 km

Tröllakirkja weather and conditions

At Tröllakirkja in West Iceland, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 05:45 (Iceland time): -1°C (feels like -5°C), fog, wind 4 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 47 m (sunrise 06:04, sunset 20:51). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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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

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

Tours near Tröllakirkja

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Hiking

Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountain

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

Duration6 hours 30 minutes

HighlightsWest Iceland

From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tour

Step away from busy destinations like the Golden Circle and the South Coast with the tour.

Duration8 hours

HighlightsWest Iceland

Grundarfjordur Port: Small Group Snaefellsnes Peninsula from Cruise Terminal

Join a small group shore excursion from Grundarfjordur Port and explore the landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula often call

Duration5 hours

HighlightsWest Iceland

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25.340 ISK

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How do I get to Tröllakirkja?

Tröllakirkja is in West 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 Tröllakirkja 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 Tröllakirkja?

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 Tröllakirkja?

Tröllakirkja is 932 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.

Nearby

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Waterfalls

#1.Hamrafoss

13 km·~16 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

#2.Hörtlafoss

15 km·~17 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

#3.Baulufoss

16 km·~19 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

#4.Veiðifoss

16 km·~19 min drive

A waterfall in Iceland.

4 waterfalls near West Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Borgarbyggð

17 km·~21 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Grafarlaug

18 km·~21 min drive

Pool hot spring

#3.Natural hot pot near Borgarbyggð

23 km·~28 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#4.Landbrotalaug

24 km·~29 min drive

Tiny natural hot pot on Snæfellsnes. Fits two people. Hidden gem.

4 hot springs near West Iceland

Campsites

#1.Hallkelsstaðahlíð við Hlíðarvatn

16 km·~19 min drive

Hallkelsstadarhlid camping site is located in West Iceland. The site is conveniently…

#2.Sælukotið Árblik

18 km·~22 min drive

Árblik is about 12 km south of Budardalur close to road nr. 60. In Árblik there is a café…

#3.Lindartunga

21 km·~25 min drive

West Iceland camping. Access to Snæfellsnes peninsula and western attractions. Good…

#4.Varmaland

23 km·~28 min drive

The camp site at Varmaland is a big and spacious area and is well suitable for groups and…

4 campsites near West Iceland

F-Roads

#1.F578 Arnarvatnsvegur

21 km·~25 min drive

Road to 100+ lakes

1 f-roads near West Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð

26 km·~32 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Hyrnan

37 km·~44 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Ljómalind

37 km·~44 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Nettó

37 km·~44 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near West Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Hreðavatnsskáli

18 km·~21 min drive

Orkan · 303.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Baulan

23 km·~28 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Búðardalur

26 km·~31 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Borgarnes

34 km·~41 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near West Iceland

Tours

#1.Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountain

6 hours 30 minutes

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

from 18.101 ISKView tour →

#2.From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tour

8 hours

Step away from busy destinations like the Golden Circle and the South Coast with the tour.

from 269.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Grundarfjordur Port: Small Group Snaefellsnes Peninsula from Cruise Terminal

5 hours

Join a small group shore excursion from Grundarfjordur Port and explore the landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula often call

from 25.340 ISKView tour →

3 tours near West Iceland

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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