Mountain roads in Iceland/ F- Roads
F-roads are mountain roads in the highland of Iceland. The roads can be closed, depending on road conditions. Snow is a determining factor. The following table can be used as a guideline for the opening time of the F-roads, determined by the Icelandic Road Administration.
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MOUNTAIN ROADS |
Opening Date earliest |
Opening Date laterst |
Opening Date median |
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Lakagígar, F206 |
12.05. |
22.06. |
07.06. |
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Fjallabaksleið nyrðri, F208 |
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1. Sigalda - Landmannalaugar |
12.05. |
13.06. |
01.06. |
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2. Laugar - Eldgjá |
20.05. |
22.06. |
14.06. |
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3. Eldgjá - Skaftártunga |
12.05. |
29.06. |
28.05. |
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Fjallabaksleið syðri, F210 |
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1. Keldur - Hvanngil |
12.05. |
03.07. |
26.06. |
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2. Hvanngil - Skaftártunga |
20.05. |
29.06. |
20.06. |
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Landmannaleið (Dómad.), F225 |
12.05. |
22.06. |
08.06. |
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Emstruleið, F261 |
20.05. |
29.06. |
26.06. |
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Kjalvegur, 35 |
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1. Gullfoss - Hveravellir |
26.05. |
15.06. |
09.06. |
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2. Hveravellir - Blönduvirkjun |
26.05. |
22.06. |
08.06. |
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Sprengisandur, F26 |
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1. Hrauneyjar - Nýidalur |
13.06. |
03.07. |
25.06. |
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2. Nýidalur - Bárðardalur |
13.06. |
03.07. |
25.06. |
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Skagafjarðarleið, F752 |
13.06. |
06.07. |
29.06. |
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Eyjafjarðarleið, F821 |
13.06. |
06.07. |
17.06. |
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Öskjuleið, F88 |
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1. Inn að Herðubreiðarlindum |
13.06. |
20.07. |
17.06. |
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2. Herðubreiðarlindir - Dreki |
13.06. |
29.06. |
17.06. |
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Öskjuvatnsvegur, F894 |
13.06. |
20.07. |
18.06. |
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Vesturd. (Hljóðaklettar), F862 |
16.05. |
16.06. |
01.06. |
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Kverkfjalaleið, F902 |
07.06. |
21.06. |
15.06. |
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Uxahryggjavegur, 52 |
15.04. |
29.05. |
06.05. |
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Kaldadalsvegur, 550 |
20.05. |
09.06. |
31.05 |
Check weather and road conditions on the Public Roads Administration website or, tel. 1777
