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Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork

South Coast, Iceland28 kmHardGPS track
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Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork

South Coast, Iceland28 kmHardGPS track

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Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.7659°N, 19.3737°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Off the main road
28.1 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Hvolsvöllur — 42.3 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
132 km in a straight line
What else is close
310 mapped places within 20 km

Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork weather and conditions

At Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork in South Coast, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 16:15 (Iceland time): 9°C (feels like 5°C), clear, wind 5 m/s gusting to 9 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 45 m (sunrise 05:56, sunset 20:41). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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How long is the Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork hike?
The Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork trail is about 28 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 Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork trailhead?
Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork 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 Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork safe to hike alone?
Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork sits 42 km from Hvolsvöllur, and 28 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it hard and it climbs about 507 m. 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 Laugavegurinn 3 4 Hvanngil Emstrur Botnar Thorsmork?
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.

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Campsites

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Supermarkets

#1.Krónan
42 km·~51 min drive

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Gas stations

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N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

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