Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River
3.6 kmEasyGPS trackRecorded by 2 hikers
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64.0227°N, 21.2116°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 1 (Hellisheiði til vesturs)
Off the main road- 1.1 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Hveragerðisbær — 2.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 38 km in a straight line
What else is close- 262 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River
Northern Lights Hike to Reykjadalur Hot Riverfrom 13.842 ISK · 4 h
Reykjadalur Hot River Hike - Half Day Tourfrom 19.990 ISK · 4 h
Hot Spring Valley Horse Riding Tour – Reykjadalurfrom 16.200 ISK · 2 h 15 min
Hot Springs Pass - Classic Admissionfrom 8.900 ISK · 2 h
Hot Springs & Bathhouse Pass - Signature Admissionfrom 16.900 ISK · 3 h
04D - Riding and Gullfoss, Geysir & Þingvellirfrom 30.850 ISK · 10 h
04B - The Sea Horsefrom 36.150 ISK · 8 h
Northern Lights Hot River Hike in Reykjadalurfrom 29.900 ISK · 5 h
Into The Hot Spring Valley - Horseback ride & bathe (small groups guarantee) - Reykjadalurfrom 35.100 ISK · 4 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
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km column = your drive
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Sel Grensdalur Reykjadalur Sel< 1 km - 2
Hveragerdi Hellisheidi Hellisheidarvirkjun< 1 km - 3
Hveragerdi Reykjadalur Olkelduhals Nesjavellir< 1 km - 4
Hveragerdi Canyon Geothermal Area Hot River 2 Days< 1 km - 5
Valley Of Steam< 1 km
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Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Ölfus< 1 km
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Reykjadalur Thermal River1 km - 3Grýla1 km
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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
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How long is the Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River hike?
The Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River trail is about 3.6 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 Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River trailhead?
Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River 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 Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River safe to hike alone?
Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River sits 2.6 km from Hveragerðisbær, and 1.1 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 265 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 Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River?
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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NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
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