📜 One of Iceland's oldest geothermal swimming pools, natural monument.
🔍 Built in 1923 by local volunteers to teach swimming, nestled in a remote valley.
🏞️ Experience a historic outdoor geothermal pool
🚶♀️ Enjoy a scenic hike to a secluded natural attraction
📸 Capture breathtaking mountain views
✨ Connect with nature in an off-the-beaten-path location
⚠️ 15-20 min hike on uneven, rocky, muddy paths
🥶 Water often lukewarm (20-35°C), not hot
🚿 Very basic facilities, dirty/wet changing rooms, no showers/toilets
♿ Not wheelchair accessible
❄️ Winter access challenging due to snow/ice
👟 Appropriate footwear (hiking boots) recommended
🗑️ Pack out all rubbish
🎒 Bring swimsuit, towel, drinking water, sandals
🌅 Visit around sunset or early to avoid crowds
💰 Admission is free.
🕒 Accessible year-round, weather permitting, generally open 24/7. Best May-September.
A small parking area is available at the start of the hiking trail, followed by a 10-20 min walk.