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Map of Klaufabrekknadalur
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65.9267°N, 18.8228°W · North Iceland
Plan your visit
Getting there
- Road 82 (Lágheiði)
Off the main road
- 1.4 km from Route 82
Nearest town
- Dalvík — 14.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 246 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 194 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Klaufabrekknadalur
Express Whale Watching From Dalvíkfrom 19.698 ISK · 2 h
Classic Whale Watching from Dalvíkfrom 10.990 ISK · 3 h
Guided Kayak Tour in Árskógssandur: Explore Coastline & Wildlifefrom 18.900 ISK · 2 h
Whale Watching Eyjafjörður: From Árskógssandurfrom 12.990 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Hvanneyrarskál Walking Tourfrom 6.900 ISK · 2 h
Whale Watching and Sea Angling Tourfrom 12.700 ISK · 3 h
Boat tour from Siglufjörður - nature interpretation, storytelling and fishingfrom 13.900 ISK · 3 h
Sigló Strollfrom 4.900 ISK · 1 h
Electric mountain bike tour in Siglufjörðurfrom 24.900 ISK · 3 hKlaufabrekknadalur weather and conditions
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0°Csnow · feels -4°C2 m/swind8 h 28 mdaylight · 08:45 – 17:13
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In season now · Winter in IcelandGodafoss Waterfall & Earth Lagoon (Myvatn Nature Baths) Tour with Admissionfrom 28.990 ISK · 6 hAll 1,631 tours
Cars & campers
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KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Hvarfdalur3 km
- 2
Svarfaðardalur9 km - 3Upsadalur10 km
- 4
Vatnsdalur (Northeastern Region, Iceland)12 km - 5
Unadalur14 km
Hot springs
- 1Hot spring — North Iceland6 km
- 2Natural hot pot near Dalvík14 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Ólafsfjörður18 km
Fuel
- 1
Dalvík14 km · 308.7 kr/L - 2
Ólafsfjörður18 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3Árskógssandur21 km · 308.6 kr/L
Tours
(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafossfrom 25.300 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyrifrom 25.900 ISK · 6 hours
Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyrifrom 166.750 ISK · 5 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Klaufabrekknadalur?
Klaufabrekknadalur is a valley in North Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — some valleys are reached by F-roads that need a 4×4 and open only in summer, while roadside valleys suit any car.
When is the best time to visit Klaufabrekknadalur?
Lowland valleys are accessible year-round, though winter brings short daylight and snow. Highland valleys are best in summer (roughly late June to early September), when mountain roads open and rivers drop. Weather in valleys can differ from the surrounding uplands — carry layers.
Can I hike in Klaufabrekknadalur?
Many Icelandic valleys have walking routes along the valley floor or up the surrounding slopes. Conditions vary — tell someone your route, check the forecast, and treat highland tracks as serious terrain. There are no staffed facilities in most valleys.
Is Klaufabrekknadalur worth visiting?
Klaufabrekknadalur is one of North Iceland’s valleys. Iceland’s valleys range from saga-history farmland and wooded floors to raw highland troughs — use the map and directions on this page to decide whether it fits your route.
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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