Map of Þorlákshöfn - Strandarkirkja
Map
63.8534°N, 21.3647°W · South Coast
Plan your visit
Getting there
- Road 38 (Eyrarbakkavegur – Þorl.höfn)
Off the main road
- 1.7 km from Route 38
Nearest town
- Þorlákshöfn — 0.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 43 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 94 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Þorlákshöfn - Strandarkirkja
Geothermal Exhibition: Self-Guided Audio Tour and Entry Ticketfrom 2.650 ISK · 1 h
Standard Lava Tunnel Tourfrom 8.900 ISK · 1 h
The Lava Falls Adventure tourfrom 27.900 ISK · 3 h
Black & Blue - Lava Tunnel + Silfra Snorkelingfrom 23.990 ISK · 5 h
Lava Tunnel Tour (Back to Back)from 8.475 ISK · 3 h
Evening Lava Tunnel Tourfrom 8.900 ISK · 1 h
05C - Riding and Relaxationfrom 28.550 ISK · 9 h
05B - Below the Mountainsfrom 33.420 ISK · 9 h
02E - The Elfin Tourfrom 19.950 ISK · 5 hÞorlákshöfn - Strandarkirkja weather and conditions
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Eyrarbakkafjara10 km - 2
Væb pizza walk, Selfoss21 km - 3
Hellisskógur, Selfoss21 km - 4
Þrastaskógur, Selfoss26 km - 5
Snæfokstadir Borg29 km
Hot springs
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Fuel
- 1
Þorlákshöfn< 1 km · 308.7 kr/L - 2
Eyrarbakki11 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3Stokkseyri15 km · 308.6 kr/L
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 Þorlákshöfn - Strandarkirkja hike?
The Þorlákshöfn - Strandarkirkja trail is about 20 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 Þorlákshöfn - Strandarkirkja trailhead?
Þorlákshöfn - Strandarkirkja 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 Þorlákshöfn - Strandarkirkja safe to hike alone?
Þorlákshöfn - Strandarkirkja sits 0.4 km from Þorlákshöfn, and 1.7 km from Route 38. The uploader rated it easy and it climbs about 81 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 Þorlákshöfn - Strandarkirkja?
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
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
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