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Bláhnúkur Summit – Landmannalaugar Hot Springs loop from Landmannalaugar

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Bláhnúkur Summit – Landmannalaugar Hot Springs loop from Landmannalaugar

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Bláhnúkur Summit – Landmannalaugar Hot Springs loop from Landmannalaugar

04:19

9.82km

460m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

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 0 m for 4.39 km

After 5.19 km for 1.91 km

After 8.07 km for 1.52 km

After 9.80 km for 30 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.38 km

Landmannalaugar Hiking Area

Highlight • Trail

2.06 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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5.01 km

View of the lava field and sulfur vents on Brennisteinsalda

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Sulfur leakage above the lava field in Landmannalaugar.

According to Jules Verne, Iceland is the gateway to the hidden world. Maybe here who knows? 🤔

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5.04 km

View of Brennisteinsalda and Landmannalaugar

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Breathtaking views over the typical for Landmannalaugar rhyolite rock mountain landscape.

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5.57 km

View of Landmannalaugar

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6.91 km

View of the Colorful Mountains in Friðland að Fjallabaki

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great view

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9.44 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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9.56 km

Reykjadalur Hot Springs

Highlight • Natural Monument

9.82 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.59 km

921 m

198 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.35 km

341 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Today

Monday 1 June

5°C

2°C

38 %

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Landmannalaugar Hiking Area

Bláhnúkur Summit

View of the lava field and sulfur vents on Brennisteinsalda

View of Brennisteinsalda and Landmannalaugar

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View of the Colorful Mountains in Friðland að Fjallabaki

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