The country’s second-tallest waterfall, Glymur waterfall is a hour drive away from Reykjavik. Glymur is only accessible to hikers and it’s the most beautiful trail in the Reykjavik area. Although it’s quite popular in summer, it’s still not as crowded as waterfalls that are accessible by cars and busses.This blog post will tell you everything…
In Iceland, you can find other-worldly hikes even without traveling too far from its capital, Reykjavik. Whether you’re a seasoned mountaineer or seeking leisurely strolls, there’s something nearby for everyone. In this blog post, I list my favorite hiking trails near Reykjavik. The best part is that you don’t even need a car to reach…
I fell in love with hiking when I moved to Iceland. It’s the single best way to experience what Iceland has to offer: volcanoes, glaciers, mountains, wilderness, and pristine nature. This post summarizes years of experience of hiking in Iceland as a local, covering everything: how to plan your hiking, best season, day hikes, multi-day…
