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Úlfarsfell from Skarhólamýri

Starting from the parking lot and following the trail to the summit.

Hiking Easy

Distance
3.3 km
Ascent
213 m
Descent
192 m
Duration
1-2 hrs
Low Point
88 m
High Point
281 m
Gradient
10˚
Úlfarsfell from Skarhólamýri Map

This small mountain is very popular for hiking with the locals. There are many trails up, but this trail goes from Mosfellsbær. The trail is very well maintained and easy to follow. The trail going down is not as clear, but it is possible to just take the same trail down.

Description

This is a small mountain, but the views from on top are great on a clear day.

Difficulty

Easy

Walking along a well-kept trail that’s mostly flat. No obstacles are present.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between May and October

Features

  • Summit Hike
  • Dog friendly
  • Family friendly