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Seltún Parking Area – Arnarvatn Lake loop from Ketill

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Seltún Parking Area – Arnarvatn Lake loop from Ketill

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Seltún Parking Area – Arnarvatn Lake loop from Ketill

00:55

2.89km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Reykjanesfólkvangur

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Parking

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51 m

Seltún Parking Area

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Everything is explained very well here, and an overview map makes it easier to get your bearings. It's amazing how much vegetation exists less than 5 meters from a boiling hot pool.

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91 m

Krýsuvík Geothermal Area

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Small geothermal field with solfataras and mud pots

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110 m

Steaming Geothermal Vent in Reykjanesfólkvangur

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4

1.47 km

Arnarvatn Lake

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5

2.27 km

Seltún Trail in Reykjanesfólkvangur

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Part of the circular route in the Seltun area. Colorful and stinky 😁

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2.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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1.47 km

1.39 km

Surfaces

1.39 km

1.32 km

157 m

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