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HIGHLANDS

Laugarfell Hot Pools

Small geothermal bathing pools in the remote eastern Highlands beside Laugarfell.

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WHY VISIT

About Laugarfell Hot Pools

The geothermal pools at Laugarfell provide one of the eastern Highlands’ most memorable bathing experiences. The simple outdoor pools sit in an open mountain landscape beneath Snæfell and are particularly rewarding after hiking in the surrounding area.

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

Our practical tips

Bring swimwear and a towel even if bathing is not your main reason for visiting Laugarfell.

Check current access arrangements before relying on the pools being available.

The pools pair perfectly with a hike in the surrounding area.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Getting there and visiting

Access

Reached via the seasonal Highland roads to Laugarfell.

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