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Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik

Experience by Gravel Travel
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Languagesen · Guide
RegionHighlands
From ReykjavíkVaries · road/season dependent
DAYLIGHT TODAY12h 25m
Sunrise06:57
Sunset19:22
Useful light07:27–18:52
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LOCAL CONDITIONS

Weather for this experience

Forecast near Kerlingarfjoll · Hveravellir forecast

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Rain Today · Wind 15 m/s
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Tomorrow Rain showers
Wed Clear sky
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Sat -1° Light snow
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Data: Icelandic Met Office Forecast shown for the nearest supported Icelandic Met Office station. Conditions can vary along tour routes and at higher elevations.

DRIVING CONDITIONS

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Austurleið: Holuhraun - AskjaMountain vehicles

Lakavegur: Fagrifoss - LakagígarMountain vehicles

For guided tours, the operator makes the final operational decision. If you are self-driving, always check the official road map before departure.

About this experience

Explore the stunning landscapes of Iceland’s highlands on this small group hiking tour. Journey through the colorful geothermal areas of Kerlingarfjöll with an expert guide, taking in views of bubbling mud pools and steaming hot springs. After an exhilarating hike in Hveradalir Valley, relax in the nearby Highland Baths, soaking in warm, mineral-rich waters surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this tour blends adventure and tranquility, ensuring a memorable exploration of Iceland's dramatic beauty.

- Small group tour ensures a personalized experience with an expert guide
- Hike through geothermal wonders at Hveradalir Valley
- Optional entry to the Highland Baths for ultimate relaxation
- Full-day adventure with breathtaking views and unique landscapes

Itinerary

  1. Tour stop

    The stunning Kerlingarfjöll mountains, renowned for their dramatic landscapes, geothermal hot springs, and colourful rhyolite peaks.

  2. Tour stop

    Hveradalir Valley, with awe-inspiring views of steaming hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and vibrant mountain ridges.

  3. Tour stop

    On your way to Kerlingafjoll you will pass through the stunning iconic Golden Circle area.

    Pass by without stopping

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If required you must provide your own car seat. Per Icelandic LAW: Children under 135 cm must use a child car seat when travelling in a car. Taller children are free to use car seats as long as the car seat is intended for children of that height and weight. Children under 150 cm must not sit in front of an active airbag.
  • Bring warm layers and waterproofs for changing weather. In Iceland it is always smart to dress in warm, waterproof clothes, weather changes are sudden so expect the unexpected.
  • Wear walking shoes
  • Bring swimwear and towels if you with to bathe
Ticket informationMobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This activity may be cancelled due to bad weather.

This activity may be cancelled if the minimum number of travellers is not met.

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