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Hreppar

South Coast, IcelandExtinct

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Map of Hreppar

Hreppar is on Iceland's South Coast at 64.1833°N, 20.1175°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Off the main road: 7.8 km from Route 30
Nearest town: Flúðir — 11.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 89 km in a straight line
What else is close: 204 mapped places within 20 km

Hreppar weather and conditions

At Hreppar in South Coast, conditions as of 29 August 2026, 22:00 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 3°C), overcast, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 42 m (sunrise 06:00, sunset 20:42). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 29 August 2026, 22:00· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

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 Hreppar

Free cancellation

Small groups

Iceland tour

Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

Duration3 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

Duration5 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

Duration4 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Photos & videos

Photo: Hansueli Krapf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Is it safe to visit Hreppar?

Hreppar is not currently erupting, and the surrounding area is generally safe to visit on marked trails. Volcanic and geothermal ground can still be unstable or hide gas — stay on the path, and check safetravel.is for any local closures before you drive.

How do I get to Hreppar?

Hreppar is in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — highland access often needs a 4×4 and some routes only open in summer.

Can I hike Hreppar?

It depends on the volcano and current activity. Some Icelandic cones have short marked trails to the rim; others sit under glaciers or in closed areas and cannot be climbed without a guide. Never approach an active eruption unless the official viewing area is open — conditions change fast.

What should I know about volcanic gas near Hreppar?

Volcanic and geothermal areas can release sulphur dioxide and hydrogen sulphide, which are toxic in high concentrations and collect in low-lying spots. Stay on marked paths, leave immediately if you smell strong sulphur or feel unwell, and check the Met Office gas forecasts during any eruption.

Nearby

km column = your drive

1Búrfell18 km
2Hekla31 km
3Rauðaskál31 km
4Grímsnes41 km
5Kerið41 km

Waterfalls

#1.Faxi

12 km·~14 min drive

A waterfall in the Highlands.

#2.Rauðifoss

12 km·~14 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#3.Hjálparfoss

15 km·~18 min drive

Hjálparfoss is one of several waterfalls in the south of Iceland situated in the lava…

#4.Gullfoss

16 km·~19 min drive

Iceland's most visited waterfall. Two massive drops cascade into a rugged canyon, with…

4 waterfalls near South Coast

Hot Springs

#1.Hrunalaug

8.7 km·~10 min drive

Small natural spring near Flúðir. Less crowded than Secret Lagoon. On private land -…

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Hrunamannahreppur

11 km·~13 min drive

Natural hot spring

#3.Brúarpotturinn

13 km·~16 min drive

Geothermal spot

#4.Natural hot pot near Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur

15 km·~18 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Flúðir

11 km·~14 min drive

The town Flúðir has been a popular destination for icelandic tourists as well as foreign…

#2.Tjaldmiðstöðin Flúðum

11 km·~14 min drive

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

#3.Tjaldsvæðið við Faxa

12 km·~14 min drive

Beautiful and peaceful surroundings is one of the characteristic for this camp site. The…

#4.Sandártunga

12 km·~14 min drive

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

4 campsites near South Coast

F-Roads

#1.F335 Hagavatnsvegur

15 km·~18 min drive

Road to a glacier lake with a hidden waterfall

#2.F261 Emstruleið

24 km·~28 min drive

The easier back door to Þórsmörk

#3.F337 Hlöðuvallavegur

24 km·~29 min drive

Circles a mountain through a boulder field

3 f-roads near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð

11 km·~14 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Krambúðin

30 km·~36 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#3.Kjörbúðin

41 km·~49 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Krónan

49 km·~58 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Flúðir

11 km·~14 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Brautarhóll

16 km·~20 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Geysir

17 km·~20 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Árnes

17 km·~20 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near South Coast

Tours

#1.Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

3 hours

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

from 29.300 ISKView tour →

#2.Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

5 hours

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

from 89.990 ISKView tour →

#3.Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

4 hours

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

from 12.220 ISKView tour →

3 tours near South Coast

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Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.

Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Hansueli Krapf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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