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63.6833°N, 19.5312°W · South Coast
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road F249 (Jökult-Langidalur)
Off the main road- 16.9 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Hvolsvöllur — 35.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 129 km in a straight line
What else is close- 457 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.
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Solheimajokull Glacier Guided Hiking Small Group Tourfrom 12.299 ISK · 3 h
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Glacier Explorationfrom 20.999 ISK · 5 h 30 min
Kayaking by the Glacier - Solheimajokullfrom 19.999 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Solheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 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 hSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 h
Early Bird Ice Cavefrom 25.000 ISK · 3 h 30 min
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Husadalur To Langidalur1 km - 2
Songhellir Thorsmork1 km - 3
Markarfljot Canyon Thorsmork1 km - 4
Thorsmork Volcano Huts Fimmvorduhals Baldvinsskali Hut1 km - 5
Thorsgata Volcano Trail1 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Hot Spring Shower11 km
- 2
Seljavallalaug14 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Hvolsvöllur35 km
Fuel
- 1
Hvolsvöllur35 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2Vík í Mýrdal39 km · 309.9 kr/L
- 3
Vestmannaeyjar45 km · 308.7 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
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questions
How long is the Thorsmork Panorama hike?
The Thorsmork Panorama trail is about 4.4 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 Thorsmork Panorama trailhead?
Thorsmork Panorama 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 Thorsmork Panorama safe to hike alone?
Thorsmork Panorama sits 35 km from Hvolsvöllur, and 17 km from Route 1. The uploader rated it moderate and it climbs about 282 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 Thorsmork Panorama?
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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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · Volcano Huts / Wikiloc
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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
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