Hlíðarfjall
About Hlíðarfjall
Perched above Akureyri, this volcanic ridge offers the rare thrill of carving towards the sea with views of the Eyjafjörður fjord.
Highlights
- Fjord-side skiing
- Northern Lights sightings
- Volcanic terrain
- Arctic twilight runs
Key Facts
- Altitude: 478m
- Top lift: 943m
- Ski pistes: 10.3km
- Ski lifts: 7
- Lakes nearby: 3
- MTB trails: 36km
- Mountain huts: 1
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Hlíðarfjall
- Today: 4 to 6 °C, rain, 2 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 1681 m (1460 to 1980 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10月2日(金) | 4 / 6 °C | rain | dry | 2 h sun |
| 10月3日(土) | 3 / 7 °C | rain | dry | 2 h sun |
| 10月4日(日) | 0 / 5 °C | drizzle | dry | 7 h sun |
| 10月5日(月) | -3 / 0 °C | snow | dry | 0 h sun |
| 10月6日(火) | -4 / 0 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| 10月7日(水) | -5 / 0 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| 10月8日(木) | -5 / 0 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| 10月9日(金) | -2 / 1 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| 10月10日(土) | -1 / 0 °C | snow | dry | 0 h sun |
| 10月11日(日) | -1 / 0 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
Things to do in Hlíðarfjall
Hikes nearby - Hlíðarfjall (4)
4 curated hiking trails around Hlíðarfjall, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Súlur
path nr.35 from Rother Wanderführer, Island
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Glérá
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Vaðlaheiði
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Vaðlaheiði
Hlíðarfjall周辺のマウンテンバイク
- Glerárhringur - neðri
- Glerárhringur - efri
- Fálkafell
Getting to Hlíðarfjall
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Akureyri International Airport (AEY), 7 km away, about 14 min by road
Where to stay in Hlíðarfjall
138 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-09, from 94 EUR per night, median 231 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Hlíðarfjall page.