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Bláhnúkur Summit – View over Landmannalaugar loop from Frostastaðavatn

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Bláhnúkur Summit – View over Landmannalaugar loop from Frostastaðavatn

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4.9

(12)

126

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Bláhnúkur Summit – View over Landmannalaugar loop from Frostastaðavatn

04:30

12.0km

390m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.49 km for 4.42 km

After 7.18 km for 2.16 km

After 9.39 km for 285 m

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Landmannalaugar Campground

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If you plan to stay here, Landmannalaugar Campground offers a unique opportunity to sleep under the Highland stars. Surrounded by this majestic backdrop, you can relax in the hot springs …

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4.58 km

Bláhnúkur Summit

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Great view over the colorful mountains of Landmannalaugar. The climb over the northeast ridge is difficult, the descent on the west side followed by a clockwise arc back to Landmannalaugar …

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4.59 km

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7.16 km

Geothermal Area in Friðland að Fjallabaki

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Here the entire mountain is steaming due to geothermal activity. Nothing for weak noses 😉

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7.88 km

Landmannalaugar to Hrafntinnusker

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On my bucket list for years, Landmannalaugar doesn't disappoint in the slightest! The colors and shapes of the mountains are iconic and even more beautiful in reality than in pictures. …

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9.32 km

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9.32 km

View over Landmannalaugar

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Nice view over the wide valley at Landmannalaugar.

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9.55 km

Landmannalaugar Hot Springs

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In any case, you should take a swimming trunks when you come to Landmannalaugar. A little tip: rather for the later evening a bath plan. During the day it is …

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6.86 km

3.99 km

1.14 km

Surfaces

7.15 km

3.93 km

905 m

< 100 m

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