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Map of Þingvellir – Öxarárfoss – Laugarvatn
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64.2558°N, 21.1314°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 36 (Þingvellir)
Off the main road- 0.4 km from Route 36
Nearest town- Reykjavíkurborg — 28.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 41 km in a straight line
What else is close- 362 mapped places within 20 km
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Self drive: Wetsuit Snorkeling in Silfra - with underwater photosfrom 22.990 ISK · 2 h 30 min
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Standard Cave Tourfrom 2.000 ISK · 25 min
Adventure Park in Nesjavellir's Geothermal Rift Valleyfrom 4.900 ISK · 2 h
Fontana - Classic Admissionfrom 7.490 ISK · 2 h
Rye Bread Tour (Geothermal bakery)from 3.500 ISK · 30 min
Dog Sledding Near Reykjavikfrom 34.900 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Day Hike to Moskardshnjukar: The Knife's Edgefrom 12.430 ISK · 5 h
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionÞingvellir – Öxarárfoss – Laugarvatn weather and conditions
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7°Cmostly clear · feels 2°C7 m/sgusts 109 h 50 mdaylight · 08:15 – 18:05
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In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
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Thingvellir National Park< 1 km - 2
Thingvellir - Glymur1 km - 3
Tingvelir1 km - 4Laugarvatn + Öxarárfoss1 km
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Thingvellir National Park and Öxarárfoss Watefall2 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Bláskógabyggð20 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Ölfus22 km
- 3Natural hot pot near Mosfellsbær23 km
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Laugarvatn20 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2
Minni Borg27 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3Ferstikla28 km · 308.7 kr/L
Supermarkets
Tours
A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!from 159.000 ISK · 8 hours 
A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengersfrom 195.000 ISK · 8 hours 
Adventure in Landmannalaugar and Hot Springs - Reykjavík and Hellafrom 26.900 ISK · 13 hours
Frequently
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How long is the Þingvellir – Öxarárfoss – Laugarvatn hike?
The Þingvellir – Öxarárfoss – Laugarvatn trail is about 0.6 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 Þingvellir – Öxarárfoss – Laugarvatn trailhead?
Þingvellir – Öxarárfoss – Laugarvatn is in Reykjavík Area. 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 Þingvellir – Öxarárfoss – Laugarvatn safe to hike alone?
Þingvellir – Öxarárfoss – Laugarvatn sits 29 km from Reykjavíkurborg, and 0.4 km from Route 36. 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 Þingvellir – Öxarárfoss – Laugarvatn?
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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VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
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