Relax and Rejuvenate at Selgil Hot Spring
Experience the soothing embrace of Selgil Hot Spring, a serene retreat in Húsafell, Iceland, where natural geothermal waters rejuvenate your spirit.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Húsafell, Selgil Hot Spring offers visitors a tranquil escape. With its natural geothermal waters, this hot spring is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation in a stunning Icelandic setting.
A brief summary to Selgil Hot Spring
- M5QG+JG6, Húsafell, IS
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening for a quieter experience.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning scenery around the spring.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a comfortable experience.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season to enjoy a more tranquil atmosphere.
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Getting There
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Car
From Kerlingarfjöll, start by driving south on the main gravel road (Road 35) towards Húsafell. Continue for approximately 50 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Road 550. Turn left onto Road 550 and continue for about 24 kilometers until you arrive at Selgil Hot Spring, which is located at M5QG+JG6, 320 Húsafell. Please note that the roads may be rough and require a 4x4 vehicle, especially during the winter months. Ensure you have a map or GPS for better navigation.
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Public Transportation
While there is no direct public transportation from Kerlingarfjöll to Selgil Hot Spring, you can take a bus from Kerlingarfjöll to Húsafell. Look for the service operated by Sterna or similar local operators. Once in Húsafell, you may need to arrange for a taxi to take you to Selgil Hot Spring, which is approximately 10 kilometers away. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary seasonally.
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Hiking
For the adventurous, you can hike from Kerlingarfjöll to Selgil Hot Spring. This option is only recommended for experienced hikers as the terrain can be challenging. Start by following the marked trails heading south from Kerlingarfjöll towards Húsafell. This hike can take several hours depending on your pace. Ensure you have proper hiking gear, a map, and enough supplies, including water and snacks.
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