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Tvífell

Highlands, Iceland1,006 m elevation
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Tvífell

Highlands, Iceland1,006 m elevation

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Cars & campers

−15%exclusive discountFree cancellationKEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

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

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −15%
VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

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

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
From
12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
Reserve −15%
Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
From
5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
Reserve −15%

Tours near Tvífell

Free cancellationSmall groups
Glacier & Golden Circle
Adventure

Glacier & Golden Circle

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

Duration10 hours
PickupReykjavík
ActivitySnowmobile
VehicleSuper Jeep
From
49.990 kr
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Nearby

Waterfalls

#1.Runufoss
21 km·~25 min drive

A waterfall in the Highlands. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

#2.Skuggafoss
35 km·~42 min drive

A waterfall in the Highlands. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

#3.Gýgjarfoss
41 km·~49 min drive

A waterfall in the Highlands. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

Gýgjarfoss
#4.Bólugilsfoss
55 km·~66 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

4 waterfalls near Highlands

Hot Springs

#1.Laugafell
24 km·~29 min drive

Hot spring in Highlands. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Húnabyggð
36 km·~44 min drive

Geothermal spot. Naturally heated, no facilities. Check conditions before going.

#3.Hveravellir Pool
36 km·~44 min drive

Highland pool on Kjölur route between glaciers. Remote, natural. Old highland oasis.

#4.Fagrihver
36 km·~44 min drive

Natural hot spring. Naturally heated, no facilities. Best with few people.

4 hot springs near Highlands

Campsites

#1.Laugafell
24 km·~29 min drive

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities…

#2.Hveravellir
36 km·~43 min drive

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities…

#3.Kerlingarfjöll - Highland Base
40 km·~48 min drive

The camping site at Mountain Kerlingafjoll is in the vally of Asgard, on the north side…

#4.Kerlingarfjöll
40 km·~48 min drive

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities…

4 campsites near Highlands

Supermarkets

#1.Bónus
83 km·~100 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#2.Fisk Kompaní
83 km·~100 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Nettó
84 km·~101 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#4.Krambúð
84 km·~101 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Highlands

Gas stations

#1.Varmahlíð
69 km·~83 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Kjarnagata
83 km·~100 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Akureyri Leiruvegur
84 km·~101 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Mýrarvegur
84 km·~101 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Highlands

Tours

#1.Glacier & Golden Circle
10 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

from 32,990 krView tour →
1 tours near Highlands

Frequently
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How do I get to Tvífell?
Tvífell is in Highlands. 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 Tvífell 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 Tvífell?
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 Tvífell?
Tvífell is 1,006 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.

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