Local favourite trek · Southern Region, Iceland
Sjónarnípa
Sjónarnípa is a trek in Southern Region, Iceland.
Sjónarnípa: 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 Sjónarnípa
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 Sjónarnípa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.02388, -16.95809. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sjónarnípa
- Svartifoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kristínartindar · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Morsárfoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hrútsfjallstindar · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hvannadalshnúkur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Öræfajökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Skeiðarárjökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grænalón · lake · Southern Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lomagnupur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Breiðamerkurjökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hvítavatn · lake · Southern Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Esjufjöll · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Glacier Lagoon · lake · Southern Region · ~45 km · Must-see
- Grímsvötn · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~58 km · Must-see
- Dverghamrar · sanctuary · Southern Region · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bebefoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~1 km
- Свартифосс · waterfall · Southern Region · ~1 km
- Wasserfallrunde im Skaftafell-Nationalpark · sanctuary · Southern Region · ~1 km
Other treks near Sjónarnípa
- Laugavegur · trek · Southern Region · ~145 km
- Svatifoss - Sjónarnípa · trek · Southern Region · ~0 km
- Glacier trail · trek · Southern Region · ~1 km
- Svartifoss - Sjónarsker - Sel · trek · Southern Region · ~1 km
- Skaftafellsheiði · trek · Southern Region · ~2 km
- Kristinartindar · trek · Southern Region · ~3 km
- Morsárdalur · trek · Southern Region · ~4 km
- Kirkjubæjarklaustur · trek · Southern Region · ~74 km
- Laki circle · trek · Southern Region · ~78 km
- Laki educational trail · trek · Southern Region · ~79 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the trail open?
No visitor has reported the trail status for Sjónarnípa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sjónarnípa?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sjónarnípa?
Nearby: Svartifoss (waterfall, 1 km), Kristínartindar (viewpoint, 7 km), Morsárfoss (waterfall, 13 km), Hrútsfjallstindar (viewpoint, 14 km), Hvannadalshnúkur (viewpoint, 17 km), Öræfajökull (viewpoint, 18 km).