Möðrudalur/Fjalladýrð Campsite is nestled in the remote highlands of Iceland, situated at the highest inhabited farm in the country at 469 meters above sea level. This tranquil campsite offers breathtaking views of surrounding mountains, including Herðubreið and Kverkfjöll, making it a perfect base for exploring the Icelandic highlands.
Campsite Overview
- Location: Möðrudalur, 660 Mývatn, Iceland
- Opening Season: May 20 – September 10
- Facilities:
- Showers (400 ISK/min)
- Toilets
- Cold water taps
- Cooking facilities
- Electricity hookups (1500 ISK)
- Wi-Fi (partial coverage)
- Waste disposal
- Laundry facilities (washing machine and dryer)
- Playground
- Mini football field
- Frisbee golf
- Walking paths
- Fishing opportunities
- Dog-friendly (on leash)
Dining & Activities
- Fjallakaffi Restaurant: Offers homemade Icelandic dishes such as lamb meat soup, moss soup, local trout, and lamb steak. The café also features wool handicrafts and a photo exhibition of the Holuhraun lava field .
- Recreational Activities:
- Hiking trails in the surrounding highlands
- Helicopter tours over the Holuhraun area, Askja, and Kverkfjöll
- Jeep tours and guided hikes
Pricing 2025
- Camping: 1,990 ISK per person per night
- Electricity: 1,500 ISK per day
- Showers: 400 ISK per minute
- Children under 15: Free
Getting There
Möðrudalur is accessible via Route 901, approximately 60 km from the Ring Road (Route 1). The campsite is situated on the only farm at this altitude in Iceland, offering a unique and peaceful setting for campers.
Contact Information
Möðrudalur/Fjalladýrð Campsite is nestled in the remote highlands of Iceland, situated at the highest inhabited farm in the country at 469 meters above sea level. This tranquil campsite offers breathtaking views of surrounding mountains, including Herðubreið and Kverkfjöll, making it a perfect base for exploring the Icelandic highlands.
Campsite Overview
- Location: Möðrudalur, 660 Mývatn, Iceland
- Opening Season: May 20 – September 10
- Facilities:
- Showers (400 ISK/min)
- Toilets
- Cold water taps
- Cooking facilities
- Electricity hookups (1500 ISK)
- Wi-Fi (partial coverage)
- Waste disposal
- Laundry facilities (washing machine and dryer)
- Playground
- Mini football field
- Frisbee golf
- Walking paths
- Fishing opportunities
- Dog-friendly (on leash)
Dining & Activities
- Fjallakaffi Restaurant: Offers homemade Icelandic dishes such as lamb meat soup, moss soup, local trout, and lamb steak. The café also features wool handicrafts and a photo exhibition of the Holuhraun lava field .
- Recreational Activities:
- Hiking trails in the surrounding highlands
- Helicopter tours over the Holuhraun area, Askja, and Kverkfjöll
- Jeep tours and guided hikes
Pricing 2025
- Camping: 1,990 ISK per person per night
- Electricity: 1,500 ISK per day
- Showers: 400 ISK per minute
- Children under 15: Free
Getting There
Möðrudalur is accessible via Route 901, approximately 60 km from the Ring Road (Route 1). The campsite is situated on the only farm at this altitude in Iceland, offering a unique and peaceful setting for campers.
Contact Information