Mountain · Reykjanes
Lágafell
mountain in southern Reykjanes, Iceland
Quick facts
- Lágafell is 52 km from Reykjavík by road, about 50 min by car.
- The nearest town to Lágafell is Grindavík.
- Lágafell is a mountain in Reykjanes, Iceland.
The facts
| Nearest town | Grindavík |
|---|---|
| From Reykjavík | 52 km by road, about 50 min |
| Region | Reykjanes |
| Coordinates | 63.8578° N, 22.4575° 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 Lágafell?
Lágafell is a mountain in Reykjanes, Iceland.
Where is Lágafell?
Lágafell is at 63.8578° N, 22.4575° W, in Reykjanes, Iceland. The nearest town is Grindavík. The nearest other sight on our map is Þorbjörn, a volcano about 1.4 km away in a straight line.
How far is Lágafell from Reykjavík?
Lágafell is 52 km from Reykjavík by road, about 50 min by car.
How do I get to Lágafell?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Lágafell, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Grindavík.
Does it cost anything to visit Lágafell?
We have not verified a fee for Lágafell. 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 Lágafell?
The nearest place to get in warm water is Sky Lagoon, about 44 minutes' drive from Lágafell. It is a premium venue on a LifePass. Also within reach: World Class Breiðholt & Pool (47 min), World Class Laugar & Pool (47 min).
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Soak here afterwards
- 44 min driveper visit with LifePass
- 47 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 47 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 50 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 53 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 54 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
On the way back
- 78 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 85 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 110 min drive
Nearby sights
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
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- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
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