Hike · East Iceland
Litlanesfoss trail
Litlanesfoss – gönguleið
Leads to: Litlanesfoss
Quick facts
- Litlanesfoss trail is 564 km from Reykjavík by road, about 8 h 37 min by car.
- The Litlanesfoss trail route is 2.7 km there and back (1.3 km one way) and takes about 30 min to walk.
- The nearest town to Litlanesfoss trail is Egilsstaðir.
- Litlanesfoss trail is a hike in East Iceland.
The facts
| Distance | 1.3 km one way |
|---|---|
| Walking time | 30 min there and back |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Nearest town | Egilsstaðir |
| From Reykjavík | 564 km by road, about 8 h 37 min |
| Region | East Iceland |
| Coordinates | 65.0733° N, 14.8809° W |
Getting there
Directions go to the sight's mapped point. For a mountain, glacier or lake that can be well away from the road, so park only in marked areas and walk from there.
Stay on marked paths, leave no trace and close gates behind you. Driving off-road is illegal in Iceland.
Areas can be closed at short notice to protect them. Check the official page before travelling.
Questions people ask
What is Litlanesfoss trail?
Litlanesfoss trail is a hike in East Iceland.
Where is Litlanesfoss trail?
Litlanesfoss trail is at 65.0733° N, 14.8809° W, in East Iceland. The nearest town is Egilsstaðir. The nearest other sight on our map is Hengifoss trail, a hike about 0 m away in a straight line.
How far is Litlanesfoss trail from Reykjavík?
Litlanesfoss trail is 564 km from Reykjavík by road, about 8 h 37 min by car.
How do I get to Litlanesfoss trail?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Litlanesfoss trail, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Egilsstaðir.
How long does the Litlanesfoss trail hike take?
The Litlanesfoss trail route is 2.7 km there and back (1.3 km one way) and takes about 30 min to walk. It is rated easy. Walking times are estimates from the route's distance and climb, not a guarantee.
Where does the Litlanesfoss trail route lead?
The Litlanesfoss trail route leads to Litlanesfoss.
Does it cost anything to visit Litlanesfoss trail?
We have not verified a fee for Litlanesfoss trail. Some landowners charge for parking or entry, so check the signs on arrival. Iceland's right of public access comes with duties: stay on marked paths and leave no trace.
Where can you swim near Litlanesfoss trail?
The nearest place to get in warm water is Vök Baths, about 32 minutes' drive from Litlanesfoss trail. It is a premium venue, from ISK 4,800 per visit on a LifePass.
— After this
Soak here afterwards
- 32 min driveISK 4,800 per visit with LifePass
Nearby sights
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
- OpenStreetMap (ODbL-1.0)
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