From Hella, venture deep into the remote Highlands, navigating F-roads to Landmannalaugar's vibrant rhyolite mountains. Enjoy breathtaking views and embark on two memorable hikes amidst this otherworldly landscape.
Hrauneyjar Highland Center
A remote outpost and gas station, serving as a crucial stop for refreshments and a quick break before venturing deeper into the rugged F-roads of the Icelandic Highlands.
Sigöldugljúfur Canyon
Discover the 'Valley of Tears,' a stunning canyon dotted with numerous small waterfalls cascading down its vibrant green walls. A truly picturesque and serene spot.
Landmannalaugar
Arrive at the vibrant heart of the Highlands, renowned for its colorful rhyolite mountains, steaming hot springs, and dramatic volcanic landscapes. A perfect starting point for exploration.
Brennisteinsalda (Sulphur Wave)
Hike through a landscape painted with vibrant reds, yellows, and greens from sulfur deposits, steam vents, and obsidian lava fields. This moderate trail offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding rhyolite mountains.
Ljótipollur Crater Rim
A moderate hike around the rim of a stunning explosion crater, filled with a deep blue lake. The contrasting red and black volcanic rock against the water creates a truly dramatic and photogenic scene.
Landmannalaugar Hot Spring
Relax and soothe tired muscles in the natural geothermal hot spring, a perfect way to unwind after hiking amidst the stunning and unique landscapes of Landmannalaugar.