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Brimketill

Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland
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Brimketill

Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland

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Road conditions
Check live· From Reykjavík to the foss
Drive: Good·Visit now·30 min stop
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Cost to visit
Free
No fees
Entry: Free
Parking: Free
No booking
Entry feeFree
ParkingFree
BookingNot needed
Getting thereCar recommended
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ReykjanesReykjavíkSouth CoastWestNorthEastWestfjordsHighlands
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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 Brimketill

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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Photos & videos

Brimketill — photo by Wikimedia CommonsWikimedia Commons

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Nearby

Waterfalls

#1.Búrfoss
50 km·~60 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…

#2.Ullarfoss
50 km·~60 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…

#3.Litli-Foss
50 km·~60 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…

#4.Skáfossar
50 km·~60 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…

4 waterfalls near Reykjanes Peninsula

Hot Springs

#1.Gunnuhver
3.9 km·~5 min drive

Hot pot in nature. Off the tourist path. Worth seeking out.

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Grindavík
9 km·~11 min drive

Wild hot spring. Water temp varies but usually comfortable. Worth seeking out.

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Njarðvík
19 km·~23 min drive

Natural pool. Off the tourist path. Respect the nature around it.

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Keflavík
20 km·~24 min drive

Natural pool. Off the tourist path. Worth seeking out.

4 hot springs near Reykjanes Peninsula

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæðið í Grindavík
9.4 km·~11 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Check for…

#2.Grindavík
9.4 km·~11 min drive

The Grindavik camping site features all the necessary comforts and services

#3.Happy Campsite Keflavík
17 km·~21 min drive

The Happy Campsite is located only 6 min from the KEF Airport and has all the necessary…

#4.Airport camping - Sandgerði
25 km·~30 min drive

Sandgerði Campsite is located 8 min away for Keflavík International Airport and has all…

4 campsites near Reykjanes Peninsula

Supermarkets

#1.Nettó
8.9 km·~11 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#2.Bónus
17 km·~21 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#3.Olís
18 km·~22 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Krónan
18 km·~22 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Reykjanes Peninsula

Gas stations

#1.Grindavík
8.7 km·~10 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Vallarheiði
17 km·~20 min drive

N1 · 301.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Reykjanesbær
17 km·~21 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Stapabraut
17 km·~21 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Reykjanes Peninsula

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 Reykjanes Peninsula

Frequently
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How do I get to Brimketill?
Brimketill is in Reykjanes Peninsula. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — some overlooks sit on gravel or highland F-roads that need a 4×4 and only open in summer.
Is there parking at Brimketill?
Many Icelandic viewpoints are roadside pull-offs with a small marked parking area. Never stop on the road itself or on the soft verge — it blocks traffic and damages the moss, which is illegal. Use the marked lay-by.
Is Brimketill safe to visit?
Treat it with care. Icelandic viewpoints are often unfenced clifftops or exposed ridges, and weather changes fast — wind can knock you off balance near an edge. Keep back from drop-offs, bring layers even on a clear day, and check the forecast before you go.
When is the best time to visit Brimketill?
Long summer days give the most daylight and the clearest access. In winter, roads may be icy or closed and daylight is short — but the same spots double as aurora-watching points on clear, dark nights. Check road and weather conditions first.

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