Capital Region · Iceland

Skálafell

6 kmPistes
4Lifts
665 mHighest point
285 mVertical drop

Skálafell is a ski area in Capital Region, Iceland. It has 6 km of marked pistes served by 4 lifts. The slopes run from 380 m up to 665 m, a vertical drop of 285 m.

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Skálafell snow forecast

Fresh snow expected in the next 7 days: 1 cm at 523 m. Updated 3 November.

Tue 30 cm0° / 6°
Wed 40 cm0° / 3°
Thu 50 cm2° / 6°
Fri 60 cm-4° / 4°
Sat 70 cm-3° / 5°
Sun 80 cm0° / 4°
Mon 90.9 cm-6° / 1°

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Frequently asked questions about Skálafell

How many kilometres of pistes does Skálafell have?

Skálafell has 6 km of marked pistes served by 4 lifts.

How high is Skálafell?

The ski area runs from 380 m up to 665 m, a vertical drop of 285 m.

Where is Skálafell?

Skálafell is a ski area in Capital Region, Iceland.

How much snow is forecast for Skálafell?

For the next 7 days 1 cm of fresh snow is forecast at 523 m (as of 3 November 2026). Turn on Snow Alerts in the free YourSkiGuide app to get a powder alarm.

Is there a piste map of Skálafell?

Yes. YourSkiGuide has a free interactive piste map of Skálafell with all pistes, lifts and mountain huts, and shows where your buddies are on the mountain.

Resort data: OpenSkiData / © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Figures can change; check the official resort website before you travel.