Category: Hiking
The 5 Most Spectacular Waterfalls Near Reykjavík
When travelling around Iceland, the word foss doesn’t go unnoticed on road signs.They are everywhere but if time is limited, it’s best to stay near Reykjavík to catch some of the more l...
Read moreThe Folklore and Legends of The Whale Fjords, Iceland
Let’s be honest—Iceland isn’t short on myth. It breathes it, from the cracked lava plains to the whispering waterfalls. There’s something different about Hvalfjörður. It’s quiete...
Read moreThe Most Beautiful Places Near Reykjavík That Visitors Overlook
Are you up for seeing places that aren’t as crowded as the most popular tourist places in Iceland? ...
Read moreThe Glymur Waterfall Hike
The Glymur Waterfall Hike is one of the most rewarding hiking routes near Reykjavík. Located in the scenic Whale Fjord, it’s a must for anyone who enjoys a challenge. The round trip takes about...
Read moreThe Perfect Self-Drive Day Trip From Reykjavík
Short and easy waterfront trails in Hvalfjörður fjord. If you’re tired from all the hikes you’ve been doing close to Reykjavik, take a short drive to Hvalfjörður (Whale Fjord) and ge...
Read moreMt. Thyrill Hike
A great hike near Reykjavík, is that of Mt. Thyrill (Þyrill), a beautiful and distinct mountain at the bottom of Hvalfjörður fjord. The hike to Mt. Thyrill (which could be loosely translated to...
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