Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs
59 kmHardGPS track
Road loading…
Weather loading…
Map of Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs
Map
63.8304°N, 18.8121°W · South Coast
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road F210 (Fjbak s. austurhl)
Off the main road- 26.8 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Kirkjubæjarklaustur — 37.3 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 157 km in a straight line
What else is close- 130 mapped places within 20 km
Good to know- Reached on an F-road. Icelandic law requires a 4WD vehicle on F-roads, and they open only for the summer season — check the current status before setting out.
Tours near Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs
Highlands Hiking: Small Group Landmannalaugar Hike & Hot Springs - Without transferfrom 16.500 ISK · 5 h
Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 h
Hvannadalshnúkur - Iceland's highest summitfrom 57.999 ISK · 15 h
Solheimajokull Glacier Guided Hiking Small Group Tourfrom 12.299 ISK · 3 h
Glacier Hike Experience on Sólheimajökull Glacier - Meet on locationfrom 15.990 ISK · 3 h
Glacier Hiking Tour - Icelandic Local Guidefrom 38.900 ISK · 10 h
The Zip Line + Glacier Hike Adventurefrom 45.000 ISK · 4 h
Glacier Hike & Horse Riding in South Icelandfrom 25.990 ISK · 6 h
Glacier Hike | Micro group (6 max) | Sólheimajökull | Víkfrom 30.000 ISK · 4 h
Solheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 h
Early Bird Ice Cavefrom 25.000 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Laugarás Lagoon Birki - Premium Lagoonfrom 9.900 ISK · 2 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionMælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs weather and conditions
Last updated
2°Cclear · feels -6°C11 m/sgusts 159 h 53 mdaylight · 08:04 – 17:57
Tonight
Northern lights forecast by region
In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
Cars & campers
−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Transmission
Fuel
Seats
Drive
SleepsPhotos & videos
No verified videos yet — we only show footage confirmed to be Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs, no lookalikes. Search YouTube
Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Strutslaug Hot Springs Day 58 km - 2
Iceland Trek Day 15 2016 08 27 From North To South8 km - 3
Afangagil Landmannalaugar Holaskjol Day 7 8 9Am 98 km - 4
Strútsstigur: Strútsskáli - Álftavötn8 km - 5
Strútsstígur Strútsskáli - Hvanngil8 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
All hot springs →
Fuel
- 1
Kirkjubæjarklaustur38 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2Vík í Mýrdal47 km · 308.2 kr/L
- 3
Hrauneyjar47 km · 315.8 kr/L
Supermarkets
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 Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs hike?
The Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs trail is about 59 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 Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs trailhead?
Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs 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 Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs safe to hike alone?
Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs sits 37 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur, and 27 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it hard and it climbs about 595 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 Mælifell loop with camps and Strútslaug hot springs?
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
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
PhotographyHero & gallery photography · katkadrdlova / 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
Spotted an error, or have something to add? Help us keep this page accurate.
Iceland nowfrom 19 Sep 06:10