Vegagerðin (the Icelandic Road Administration) has recorded a status change on the road section serving Snæfellsnes in West Iceland. As of 17:51 on 5 October 2026, the route changed from Greiðfært (passable) to Vegur ekki í þjónustu (road not in service). No further comment was provided by the road administration at the time of reporting. … Read more
Vegagerðin, the Icelandic Road Administration, recorded a status change on the Upphéraðsvegur–Snæfellsleið road section leading to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula on 5 October 2026 at 17:51. The route moved from “Greiðfært” (easy driving) to “Snjóþekja” (snow cover). No further comment was issued by the road administration. Why this matters for photographers October marks the transition into … Read more
As of 5 October 2026, the highland road section known as Öskjuleið, leading to Askja and Herðubreið in the central highlands, has been marked as “Vegur ekki í þjónustu” (road not in service) by Vegagerðin, the Icelandic Road Administration. The status was previously listed as passable for 4×4 and larger vehicles. No reopening date has … Read more