Map of Jokursalon Lagoon
Map
64.0677°N, 16.1842°W · South Coast
Plan your visit
Off the main road
- 2.5 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Höfn — 51.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 280 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 102 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Jokursalon Lagoon
Ice Cave & Glacier Exploration Tourfrom 33.500 ISK · 6 h
Ice Cave Tourfrom 23.500 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Glacier Hike Captured in Skaftafellfrom 19.000 ISK · 3 h
Remote Glacier Hike and a Natural Ice Cave from Jökulsárlónfrom 36.900 ISK · 5 h 30 min
Ice Exploration Tourfrom 17.900 ISK · 4 h 30 min
Blue Ice Discoveryfrom 24.900 ISK · 4 h
Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hikefrom 15.377 ISK · 3 h
Ice Cave Tourfrom 23.500 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Ice Cave Tourfrom 23.900 ISK · 4 hJokursalon Lagoon weather and conditions
Last updated
3°Cclear · feels -1°C3 m/swind9 h 51 mdaylight · 07:54 – 17:46
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In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
Cars & campers
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Photos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Diamond – Lagoon – Fagurhólsmýri1 km - 2
Jokulsarlon To Breidarlon And Fjallsarlon2 km - 3
blue ice cave tour (for free)2 km - 4
Hog in Iceland - trail to the glaciars3 km - 5
Laguna Jökulsárlón y Diamond Beach3 km
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Höfn52 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Hornafjörður54 km
- 3Hoffell Hot Tubs55 km
Tours
Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours
Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours
Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How long is the Jokursalon Lagoon hike?
The Jokursalon Lagoon trail is about 3.1 km based on its recorded GPS track. Times vary with pace, weather and how much you stop — plan conservatively and turn back early if conditions change.
How do I get to the Jokursalon Lagoon trailhead?
Jokursalon Lagoon is in South Coast. Use the map on this page for the trailhead coordinates and check live road conditions before you drive — some trailheads sit on gravel or F-roads that need a 4×4 and only open in summer.
Is Jokursalon Lagoon safe to hike alone?
Jokursalon Lagoon sits 51 km from Höfn, and 2.5 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it easy. Iceland trails are often unmarked and weather turns quickly. Tell someone your plan (or file one at safetravel.is), carry a charged phone and layers, check the forecast, and turn back if fog, wind or rising rivers set in. Don’t rely on phone signal.
When is the best time to hike Jokursalon Lagoon?
Most Icelandic hiking is a June–September activity, when trails are snow-free and daylight is long. Highland routes open later and close earlier; check road and trail status before committing.
Data & sources
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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · jafaga / Wikiloc
WikilocDescription & facts
VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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