Iceland Roads

Reykjavík → Landmannalaugar

Highland 4x4 route to geothermal pools and rhyolite mountains - requires a 4x4. · approx. 183 km · Requires 4x4 (F-road access)· Updated

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Highland 4x4 route to geothermal pools and rhyolite mountains - requires a 4x4. Good conditions for driving today. Roads are clear and weather is favorable.
  • Moderate crosswind across the road
  • Clear surface, light wind, good weather
  • 4x4 required (expected on this route)
Our assessment based on official data. Verify at road.is.

Our assessment based on current conditions. Always verify with road.is and vedur.is.

Moderate crosswind across the road. About 13 m/s blowing across Miklabraut, rampar og fráreinar - keep a firm grip, especially in a campervan or high-sided vehicle.

Route

183 km4h 0m
Roads:49126F225208

Weather at Landmannalaugar

Temperature9°C
Wind5.5 m/s (gusts 11)

Forecast next 8h

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Fuel stops on the way

  • Fiskislóð
    N1 · 1 km off route
    B95 232.6
    Diesel 272.0
  • Klöpp
    ÓB · on route
    B95 232.5
    Diesel 271.7
  • Ánanaust
    Olís · on route
    B95 264.6
    Diesel 296.8
  • Suðurströnd
    Orkan · 2 km off route
    B95 261.3
    Diesel 293.2
  • Birkimelur
    Orkan · on route
    B95 261.3
    Diesel 293.2
  • Eiðistorg
    Orkan · 2 km off route
    B95 261.3
    Diesel 293.2
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Plan this route

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Notable stops along the way

Seltjarnarnes

Enclave of Reykjavík, on the western tip of the peninsula.

Right on the route

Sky Lagoon

Geothermal spa near Reykjavík with an infinity-edge ocean-view pool. Inspired by the turf houses. Seven-step ritual experience.

2 km off route

Garðabær

Municipality in the Capital Region, adjacent to Reykjavík.

7 km off route

Kópavogur

Large suburb of Reykjavík, the most populous municipality in Iceland.

4 km off route

Mosfellsbær

Suburb of Reykjavík to the east, known for its golf course and hot springs.

6 km off route

Hveragerði

Geothermal greenhouse town on the South Coast. River hike to Reykjadalur hot spring. Earthquake activity frequent.

2 km off route

Road conditions along the route

Lækjargata - Njarðargata
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Hringbraut
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Miklabraut, rampar og fráreinar
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Suðurlandsvegur um Hádegismóa
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Hringvegur: Rauðavatn - Nesjavallaleið
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Hringvegur: Fossvellir - Þrengslavegur
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Hringvegur um Hellisheiði: Þrengslavegur - Þorlákshafnarvegur
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Hringvegur: Selfoss - Hveragerði
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Hringvegur : Þjórsá - Selfoss, Laugardælavegur
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Hringvegur: Hella - Þjórsá
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Landvegur : Hringvegur - Laugaland
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Landvegur: Laugaland - Bjallavegur
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Landvegur : Bjallavegur - Galtalækur
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Landvegur : Galtalækur - Þingskálavegur
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Landvegur : Þingskálavegur - Landmannaleið
10h ago
100
Clear conditions
Landmannaleið vestan Heklu
10h ago
95
4x4 vehicles only4x4 vehicles only
Landmannaleið: Hekla - Landmannahellir
10h ago
95
4x4 vehicles only4x4 vehicles only
Landmannaleið: Landmannahellir - Fjallabak N
10h ago
95
4x4 vehicles only4x4 vehicles only
Fjallabaksleið nyrðri: Sigalda - Landmannalaugar
10h ago
100
Clear conditions

About this route

Highland 4x4 route to geothermal pools and rhyolite mountains - requires a 4x4.Driving conditions on this route are updated every 10 minutes from the Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration (Vegagerðin). Weather data comes from the Icelandic Met Office (Vedur.is) and Open-Meteo. In winter (roughly November–April), expect ice, snow, and far shorter daylight hours than shown here in summer - the live conditions above already reflect today's actual state, but budget extra time and check again close to departure.