Route C

Route C: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Route C

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Route C — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 63.86757, -22.28212. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Route C

• Eruptoin crater by Fagradalsfjall · viewpoint · Southern Peninsula · ~3 km · Must-see
• Sundhnúkur crater row · viewpoint · Southern Peninsula · ~7 km · Must-see
• Litli-Hrútur · viewpoint · Southern Peninsula · ~8 km · Must-see
• Þorbjörn · viewpoint · Southern Peninsula · ~10 km · Must-see
• Blue Lagoon · attraction · Southern Peninsula · ~10 km · Must-see
• TFK Grindavik · attraction · Southern Peninsula · ~12 km · Must-see
• Keilir · viewpoint · Southern Peninsula · ~12 km · Must-see
• Krysuvik-Thermalgebiet · viewpoint · Capital Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Seltún · attraction · Capital Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• B-24 Hot Stuff Crash Memorial · fort · Southern Peninsula · ~16 km · Must-see
• Eldborg · sanctuary · Southern Peninsula · ~18 km · Must-see
• Kleifarvatn · lake · Southern Peninsula · ~20 km · Must-see
• Viking World Museum · museum · Southern Peninsula · ~21 km · Must-see
• Church of St. John Paul II · church · Southern Peninsula · ~23 km · Must-see
• Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll · museum · Southern Peninsula · ~24 km · Must-see
• Hvítasunnukirkjan í Keflavík · church · Southern Peninsula · ~24 km · Must-see
• Gunnuhver - fumarole · attraction · Southern Peninsula · ~26 km · Must-see
• Reykjanesviti · beach · Southern Peninsula · ~27 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Route C

Other treks near Route C

• Route B · trek · Southern Peninsula · ~2 km
• Route A · trek · Southern Peninsula · ~2 km
• Reykjavegur · trek · Southern Peninsula · ~29 km
• Himnastiginn · trek · Capital Region · ~42 km
• Strípshringur · trek · Capital Region · ~43 km
• Bæjarleið · trek · Capital Region · ~43 km
• Sólarleið · trek · Capital Region · ~43 km
• Vatnahringur · trek · Capital Region · ~44 km
• Norðmannahringur · trek · Capital Region · ~44 km
• Skógarhringur · trek · Capital Region · ~44 km

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