Kirkjufell mountain
Grundarfjörður's beautiful landmark is the most photographed mountain in Iceland. Its isolated position jutting out into the sea makes it a focal point for tourists and seamen alike.
Kirkjufell (Church Mountain) is 463 meters high and visible from all angles in town. Grundarfjörður is the ideal place to enjoy the amazing colours of the sunset behind the mountain.
Climbing and walking the steep terrain and slippery rocks on the mountain is dangerous and may lead to SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH!
Climbing the mountain between November 1st - June 15th is prohibited due to extremely dangerous conditions!