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Laugarvatnshellir Cave

Laugarvatnshellir Cave

No marker Iceland

A small detour can be taken to visit the last cave in Iceland where people lived. Take the small turning onto Laugarvatnshellavegur, road 367. Back in the early 20th centur...

Thordarhellir (Þórðar hellir) Cave

Thordarhellir (Þórðar hellir) Cave

No marker Iceland

On the east side of Reykjaneshyrna is an interesting cave called Þordarhellir. The story goes that a man called Þordur hid there. He fell in love with a girl from the Little-A...

Baejarstadaskogur (Bæjarstaðaskógur) Forest

Baejarstadaskogur (Bæjarstaðaskógur) Forest

No marker Baejarstadhaskogur, Iceland

Baejarstadaskogur is a birch and rowan forest in Morsardalur valley just west of Skaftafell. In 1935 some 22 hectares of forest was fenced in and protected from grazing sheep. Now...

In Water Massage

In Water Massage

No marker Nordurljosavegur 9, 240 Grindavík, Iceland

In Water Massage 1 The hour in Water Massage at 15:00 hours. Suspended in the soothing warmth of the milky blue waters of the Blue Lagoon, enjoy a deeply relaxing massage using...

Tjornes (Tjörnes) - Puffins and Fossils

Tjornes (Tjörnes) - Puffins and Fossils

No marker Tjörnes, Iceland

North of Husavik the road traces the Tjornes Peninsula with its varied and beautiful coastal landscapes: sheltered bays, offshore islands, high cliffs and beaches littered wit...

Kjolur (Kjölur) Route

Kjolur (Kjölur) Route

No marker Gullfoss Falls, Iceland

Only open in summer, the 200km long highland gravel road traverses the remote backcountry between the two icecaps Langjokull and Hofsjokull. The route winds along Ice Age glac...

Dimmuborgir - a Christmas Tradition at Mývatn

Dimmuborgir - a Christmas Tradition at Mývatn

No marker Geiteyjarströnd 1, 660 Mývatn, Iceland

Dimmuborgir ‘Dark Fortresses’ are found on the east side of Lake Myvatn, off road 848. When lava flowed into a marshy basin over 2000 years ago, steam escaped through vents and aro...

Frostastadavatn (Frostastaðavatn) Lake

Frostastadavatn (Frostastaðavatn) Lake

No marker Frostastaðavatn, Iceland

This beautiful lake is sited at the crossroads of F225 and F208. With an average depth of just 6m, the lake is popular with anglers and offers good Arctic char fishing. In summe...

Hverfjall crater hike

Hverfjall crater hike

No marker Hverfjall, Iceland

Duration: 1.5-2 hours. Difficulty: easy ascent and descent of 160m. Can be windy and dusty. Interest: great views in all directions. Start/End: from road 1 on the west shore of Lak...

Bjarnarflag (Myvatn and Krafla area)

Bjarnarflag (Myvatn and Krafla area)

No marker Bjarnarflag, Iceland

The Bjarnarflag Geothermal Station in the Lake Myvatn area is the smallest geothermal station owned by Landsvirkjun and the first of its kind in Iceland. The station generates...