Picture yourself on a hike where you experience 26 waterfalls, trek between 2 glaciers and 2 volcanos. Sound like the best day ever?! Allow us to introduce you to the best day hike in Iceland called, Fimmvörðuháls! Truly it’s hands … Continue reading
Category Archives: Hiking in Iceland
Discovering Colorful Landmannalaugar
Travelers come to Iceland for our iconic landscapes. And one of those epic places is folks wanting to experience the colors of Landmannalaugar. Standing on the brink of the Laugahraun lava field, this volcanic geothermal area was created in 1477 … Continue reading
Trekking to Rauðufossar (Red Waterfall)
If you’re a lover of uniquely textured waterfalls, you are going to jump for joy today. Why? Because we are going to tell you how to get to and directions to hike to a fabulous one in the Icelandic Highlands! … Continue reading
East Iceland Hidden Gem Near Reyðarfjörður: Hrútádalur
Tucked away minutes away from the town of Reyðarfjörður sits a hidden gem, named Hrútádalur. Some may even say the best view in East Iceland can be found here. Come along with us today as we share with you the … Continue reading
Guide to Vopnafjörður
Likely you’ve never heard of the tiny town of Vopnafjörður unless you’re a seeker of offbeat places or an avid reader of our blog. Because often when people plan their adventure around the island this area is overlooked. Mainly do … Continue reading
Finding Dettifoss, Hafragilsfoss, & Selfoss Waterfall
Living in the town of Selfoss, residents are asked daily about the whereabouts of Selfoss Waterfall. However, visitors who have not done their research will find themselves disappointed to find out the waterfall is not in the village. Nor is … Continue reading
Rambling to Hljóðaklettar & Kirkjan Cave
Geology lovers rejoice! A wonderful short hike awaits you in North Iceland. There you will experience a unique display of basalt rock formations, named Hljóðaklettar (Translation: Wailing Cliffs). Truly a perfect way to spend a summer day in Iceland! So … Continue reading
Trekking in Vopnafjörður: Fuglabjarganes Sea Cliffs
Nature lovers rejoice! Iceland offers not only incredibly dynamic landscapes to explore, but a plethora of species to see in within those incredible views. From whales swimming to foxes roaming and so much more. Especially if you’re a bird watcher … Continue reading
How to Hike Stuðlagil Canyon
Imagine embarking on a journey to witness a landscape that was recently created or discovered… Does that sound super exciting to you? Maybe that means you visit Iceland’s newly erupted volcano to witness new land take shape. Or some other … Continue reading
Glymur Waterfall Trail Guide
Nothing compares to spending the morning hiking to a new place with the one you love and adore. Especially if you get the opportunity to do it in Iceland. Imagine, trekking through a small Icelandic forest, up a mountain with … Continue reading