Stóra Sandfell Campsite is a peaceful and family-friendly camping destination located approximately 17 km south of Egilsstaðir, along Route 95 in East Iceland. Nestled within a lush birch forest, this campsite offers a serene setting ideal for tent campers, RV travelers, and those seeking a tranquil retreat in nature.
Campsite Overview
Stóra Sandfell Campsite provides a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay:
- Restroom Facilities: Equipped with toilets, showers, and sinks, providing essential amenities for campers.
- Water Supply: Access to both cold and hot running water, ensuring convenience during your stay.
- Electricity: While there is no electricity provided at the campsite, guests can enjoy the natural surroundings without the distractions of modern technology.
- Outdoor Cooking: Outdoor sinks are available for washing dishes, and guests can utilize outdoor barbecues for cooking meals.
- Pet-Friendly: Dogs are allowed on-site, making it a great choice for travelers with pets.
- Family-Friendly Features: A small stream runs through the campsite, providing a delightful spot for children to explore and play.
The campsite is open from June 1st to August 31st, offering a seasonal escape into nature.
Horseback Riding & Activities
Stóra Sandfell is renowned for its horseback riding experiences:
- Horseback Riding Tours: Guided 1–2 hour tours through the scenic Sandfell forest are available. Each tour is tailored to the rider's experience level, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Hiking Trails: The surrounding area offers various hiking paths, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of East Iceland.
Pricing 2025
- Adults: 2,000 ISK per night
- Youth (14–17 years): 1,500 ISK
- Children (1–13 years): Free
- Seniors: 1,500 ISK
- Accommodation Tax: 400 ISK
Location & Contact Information
Stóra Sandfell Campsite is a peaceful and family-friendly camping destination located approximately 17 km south of Egilsstaðir, along Route 95 in East Iceland. Nestled within a lush birch forest, this campsite offers a serene setting ideal for tent campers, RV travelers, and those seeking a tranquil retreat in nature.
Campsite Overview
Stóra Sandfell Campsite provides a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay:
- Restroom Facilities: Equipped with toilets, showers, and sinks, providing essential amenities for campers.
- Water Supply: Access to both cold and hot running water, ensuring convenience during your stay.
- Electricity: While there is no electricity provided at the campsite, guests can enjoy the natural surroundings without the distractions of modern technology.
- Outdoor Cooking: Outdoor sinks are available for washing dishes, and guests can utilize outdoor barbecues for cooking meals.
- Pet-Friendly: Dogs are allowed on-site, making it a great choice for travelers with pets.
- Family-Friendly Features: A small stream runs through the campsite, providing a delightful spot for children to explore and play.
The campsite is open from June 1st to August 31st, offering a seasonal escape into nature.
Horseback Riding & Activities
Stóra Sandfell is renowned for its horseback riding experiences:
- Horseback Riding Tours: Guided 1–2 hour tours through the scenic Sandfell forest are available. Each tour is tailored to the rider's experience level, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Hiking Trails: The surrounding area offers various hiking paths, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of East Iceland.
Pricing 2025
- Adults: 2,000 ISK per night
- Youth (14–17 years): 1,500 ISK
- Children (1–13 years): Free
- Seniors: 1,500 ISK
- Accommodation Tax: 400 ISK
Location & Contact Information
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