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Hverafjall

A short hike up Hverafjall (means hot spring mountain) from Seltún. Not too challenging but can be very muddy.

Hiking Moderate

Distance
1.4 km
Ascent
117 m
Descent
116 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
175 m
High Point
291 m
Gradient
11˚
Hverafjall Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between May and October. From a low point of 175 m to the maximum altitude of 291 m, the route covers 1.4 km, 117 vertical metres of ascent and 116 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A short hike up Hverafjall (means hot spring mountain) from Seltún. Not too challenging but can be very muddy.

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

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

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between May and October

Features

  • Water features