Discover the Majestic Laugafell Mountain
Explore Laugafell Mountain, a breathtaking scenic spot in Iceland offering stunning landscapes and diverse hiking trails for nature lovers and adventurers.
Laugafell Mountain is a breathtaking scenic spot in Iceland, renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich flora, and diverse hiking trails, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Laugafell Mountain
- F752, IS
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for better traction on steep and uneven terrain.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike for several hours.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the sunset.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Selfoss. From Selfoss, take Route 35 (the Golden Circle route) towards Þingvellir National Park. After about 30 km, turn onto Route 36 towards Þingvellir. Continue on Route 36 until you reach the intersection with Route 37. Take Route 37 until you reach the F752 road. Follow F752 for about 10 km until you reach Laugafell Mountain. Be cautious as F752 can be rough; a 4x4 vehicle is recommended.
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Public Transportation
To reach Laugafell Mountain using public transportation, you can take a bus from Reykjavík to Selfoss. Check the schedule on the Strætó website for the latest bus times. From Selfoss, you will need to transfer to a local bus that operates on Route 35 towards Þingvellir National Park. Make sure to inform the driver you want to get off at F752. Once you reach F752, it's about a 10 km walk to Laugafell Mountain. Note that public transportation schedules may vary, so plan accordingly.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Selfoss to take you to Laugafell Mountain. This option will be more expensive, with costs likely ranging from ISK 10,000 to ISK 20,000, depending on the distance and time taken. Ensure that you confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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