
Vaglaskógur
The camping ground Vaglaskógur is in the valley Fnjóskadalur. The forest Vaglaskógur is the second largest forest in Iceland.
Campground Zones
Campsite Description
Vaglaskógur Campsite has five sheltered camping grounds for tents, camper vans, RVs, travel trailers, and folding campers that all offer access to restrooms. There is good accessibility for wheelchairs as well as handicap accessible bathrooms on most camping grounds.
Stórarjóður (B) offers electricity and handicap accessible bathrooms as well as peace and quiet and is ideal for relaxation in a mobile home and folding campers.
Hróarsstaðanes (C,D) is the largest area, situated by the river Fnjóská. It has bathrooms, electricity, showers, washing machine, dryer, and a playgound (jumping baloon, climbing pyramid, mini football field, and a sandbox area) and is perfect for kids.
Flatagerði (E) has electricity, showers, washing machine, dryer, handicap accessible bathrooms and a small playground with a seesaw and a swing.
Brúarlundur (A) has a bathroom, but no electricity, but is convenient for tents and nature enthusiasts.
Pre-bookings are available for Stórarjóður (B) and Flatagerði (E).
Vaglaskógur forest has many interesting walking paths that trace through the beautiful nature of the forest. We have a wide variety of tree species that grow in colder climates. Many species of birds live in the forest, most notably the rock ptarmigan, common snipe and white wagtail. Information booklets are found at all camping grounds.
There is plenty of entertainment for the whole family close by, for example Akureyri (17km through Vaðlaheiði tunnel), swimming pool and mini-golf (12km) and golf (3km).
- In the absence supervisors, the minimum age is 18 years.
-On the camping site waste is recycled and we kindly ask visitors to do so during the stay.
-Cats and dogs are allowed on the camping site, but only in leash.
-It is possible to buy an adapter for trailers and camping vans from campground guards.
Campground telephone: +354 860 4714
Stórarjóður (B) offers electricity and handicap accessible bathrooms as well as peace and quiet and is ideal for relaxation in a mobile home and folding campers.
Hróarsstaðanes (C,D) is the largest area, situated by the river Fnjóská. It has bathrooms, electricity, showers, washing machine, dryer, and a playgound (jumping baloon, climbing pyramid, mini football field, and a sandbox area) and is perfect for kids.
Flatagerði (E) has electricity, showers, washing machine, dryer, handicap accessible bathrooms and a small playground with a seesaw and a swing.
Brúarlundur (A) has a bathroom, but no electricity, but is convenient for tents and nature enthusiasts.
Pre-bookings are available for Stórarjóður (B) and Flatagerði (E).
Vaglaskógur forest has many interesting walking paths that trace through the beautiful nature of the forest. We have a wide variety of tree species that grow in colder climates. Many species of birds live in the forest, most notably the rock ptarmigan, common snipe and white wagtail. Information booklets are found at all camping grounds.
There is plenty of entertainment for the whole family close by, for example Akureyri (17km through Vaðlaheiði tunnel), swimming pool and mini-golf (12km) and golf (3km).
- In the absence supervisors, the minimum age is 18 years.
-On the camping site waste is recycled and we kindly ask visitors to do so during the stay.
-Cats and dogs are allowed on the camping site, but only in leash.
-It is possible to buy an adapter for trailers and camping vans from campground guards.
Campground telephone: +354 860 4714
Skógræktin Vöglum, Fnjóskadal, 607 Akureyri
, 607
8604714
vaglir@skogur.is
Open: 26. May - 15. Sep
Price (15-67 years)
1900 kr.
Elderly and disabled
1300 kr.
Long-term rent - 15 days
3600 kr.
Long-term rent - 30 days
2800 kr.
Electricity
1200 kr.
Water refill
Waste sorting
Free for children
Hot water
Cold Water
Toilet
Charcoal grill
Electricity
Shower
Drying facilities
Dryer
Washing machine
Toilet discharge
Wheelchair accessible
Jumping pillow
Golf course
Hiking trails
Biking trails
Playground equipment
Football field
Swimming pool
Pets allowed on a leash
Restaurant