The Best Trails in Skogar, South (Iceland)

5,740 trails

(141)
Show map

  • Markarfljótsgljúfur Canyon ( Laugavegur Trail detour )

    Hiking
    Save to a List
    Author
    wapniaki w drodze
    Distance
    2.73mi
    Elevation +
    692f
    TrailRank
    36| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofMarkarfljótsgljúfur Canyon ( Laugavegur Trail detour ) Photo ofMarkarfljótsgljúfur Canyon ( Laugavegur Trail detour ) Photo ofMarkarfljótsgljúfur Canyon ( Laugavegur Trail detour )

    Markarfljótsgljúfur Canyon. Small (4km ) detour is much more interesting than all second day on Laugavegur Trail (from Álftavatn to Botnar hut ) Don't miss it ! Of course you can reach Botnar hut with car 4x4 as well ...

    This is a MUST during Laugavegur trail. Easy to follow. Breathtaking lanscape. The start/end of the route has a sign on ...
    neus_salvatella

  • DAY 3 - PETROCAMP ICELANDIC EXPEDITION

    Off Road
    Save to a List
    Author
    petrocamp
    Distance
    84.92mi
    Elevation +
    5715f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofDAY 3 - PETROCAMP ICELANDIC EXPEDITION Photo ofDAY 3 - PETROCAMP ICELANDIC EXPEDITION Photo ofDAY 3 - PETROCAMP ICELANDIC EXPEDITION

    DAY 3 - Landmannalaugar to Grafarkirkja Wake up early and have a bath in the river again if you feel like it. Keep following "main" road until you exit it after 1h of driving. From there things get off-road. About 2 k...

  • Thorsmork Hike

    Hiking
    Save to a List
    Author
    Bartdecock
    Distance
    10.20mi
    Elevation +
    2566f
    TrailRank
    36| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofThorsmork Hike Photo ofThorsmork Hike Photo ofThorsmork Hike

    Part of the red and orange tour and finishing with the Valanuhkur climb. Not advised for children and inexperienced hikers. Many steep parts making this trail rather adventurous. The viewpoints are worth it and the wh...

    Steep climbs. Amazing views. Perfect dayhike!
    tolix

  • Exploring the rhyolite mountains in Landmannalaugar

    Hiking
    Save to a List
    Author
    Dorfmeister
    Distance
    5.79mi
    Elevation +
    1598f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofExploring the rhyolite mountains in Landmannalaugar Photo ofExploring the rhyolite mountains in Landmannalaugar Photo ofExploring the rhyolite mountains in Landmannalaugar

    A relative short, but very nice hike around the neighbouring rhyolite mountains that starts and ends at the base camp of Landmannalaugar. The views of the various rhyolite mountains are breathtaking and the volcanic land...

  • Outdoor Navigation

    Guide yourself along millions of outdoor trails from your smartphone. Even offline!

    Get Wikiloc Premium Upgrade to remove Ads
    Outdoor Navigation Outdoor Navigation

  • Fimmvörðuháls - red track

    Hiking
    Save to a List
    Author
    hjortur2@yahoo.com
    with Melanie LG
    Distance
    14.98mi
    Elevation +
    4708f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofFimmvörðuháls - red track Photo ofFimmvörðuháls - red track Photo ofFimmvörðuháls - red track

    Fimmvörðuháls - red track. Went up from Skogar and down to Þórsmörk. Beautiful waterfalls on the way up. Amazing mountains in Þórsmörk. A trip very much worth it.

  • Strútsstígur: Hvanngil - Strútsskáli

    Hiking
    Save to a List
    Author
    kleppur
    Distance
    9.90mi
    Elevation +
    1460f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofStrútsstígur: Hvanngil - Strútsskáli Photo ofStrútsstígur: Hvanngil - Strútsskáli Photo ofStrútsstígur: Hvanngil - Strútsskáli

    Start at Hvanngil hut and climb up the Hvanngilshausar ridge. Fantastic view of Myrdalsjökull and Laugarvegur. Pass Einstigsfjall and cross the wide wet valley Kaldaklof rich of small streams. At the small hill Móhella...

  • Day 2 Laugavegur: Hrafntinnusker - Álftavatn

    Hiking
    Save to a List
    Author
    Dorfmeister
    Distance
    6.82mi
    Elevation +
    853f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofDay 2 Laugavegur: Hrafntinnusker - Álftavatn Photo ofDay 2 Laugavegur: Hrafntinnusker - Álftavatn Photo ofDay 2 Laugavegur: Hrafntinnusker - Álftavatn

    The second day of the Laugavegur is without a doubt the most breathtaking of the entire tour. In particular, the panoramas in the middle of the route - on Lake Álftavatn - are of an unprecedented, otherworldly beauty. Th...

  • Fimmvörðuháls - Skógafoss to Básar, Iceland

    Hiking
    Save to a List
    Author
    lemkelemke
    Distance
    16.99mi
    Elevation +
    4616f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofFimmvörðuháls - Skógafoss to Básar, Iceland Photo ofFimmvörðuháls - Skógafoss to Básar, Iceland Photo ofFimmvörðuháls - Skógafoss to Básar, Iceland

    In the most beautiful weather! WE took a small detour at fimmvorduskali. From this side it gives you a magnificent view and approach to the Fimmvorduhals eruption site. steep down at thorsmork side, slowly sloping up at ...

  • Fimmvörðuháls Hike

    Hiking
    Save to a List
    Author
    Emily Papagiannaki
    with stefygoti
    Distance
    17.18mi
    Elevation +
    4718f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofFimmvörðuháls Hike Photo ofFimmvörðuháls Hike Photo ofFimmvörðuháls Hike

    Without doubt, the most epic hike one can experience in Iceland. A geological miracle is revealed beneath your feet as you walk further and further into the trail. Starting from the breathtaking Skogafoss, the trail w...

  • Afangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 5/9

    Hiking
    Save to a List
    Author
    Dick Janssen
    Distance
    9.08mi
    Elevation +
    1434f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofAfangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 5/9 Photo ofAfangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 5/9 Photo ofAfangagil-Landmannalaugar-Holaskjol Day 5/9

    Day 5: from Landmannalaugar to a camp close to the lakes NNE of Torfajokull. This route is not optimal: several river crossings, and a steep ascent from Drengsli (waypoint). Here is also the only tricky part of the 9-day...

Weather Forecast

A great hint to help you choose your outdoor gear and clothing!

Get Wikiloc Premium Upgrade to remove Ads
Weather Forecast Weather Forecast

Activities in Skogar