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Panorama glacier trail

South Coast9.3 kmEasyGPS track

Map of Panorama glacier trail

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63.5655°N, 19.2686°W · South Coast

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 222 (Mýrdalsjökulsvegur)
Off the main road
9.5 km from Route 1
Distance from Reykjavík
146 km in a straight line
What else is close
423 mapped places within 20 km

Panorama glacier trail weather and conditions

Last updated

0°Cheavy snow · feels -5°C5 m/sgusts 89 h 54 mdaylight · 08:05 – 18:00
In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours

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Fuel

  1. 1Vík í Mýrdal21 km · 309.9 kr/L
  2. 2Vestmannaeyjar51 km · 308.7 kr/L
  3. 3Hvolsvöllur52 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Krónan21 km
  2. 2Bónus52 km
  3. 3Kjörbúðin63 km
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Frequently
asked
questions

How long is the Panorama glacier trail hike?
The Panorama glacier trail trail is about 9.3 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 Panorama glacier trail trailhead?
Panorama glacier trail 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 Panorama glacier trail safe to hike alone?
Panorama glacier trail sits 21 km from Vík í Mýrdal, and 9.5 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 175 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 Panorama glacier trail?
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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