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Want to go hiking in the Iceland Mountains? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in the Iceland Mountains to bring you the top 20 hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in the Iceland Mountains is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Magnúsarfoss – Svartifoss loop from Höfn	Intermediate	02:12 4.55 mi
Magnúsarfoss – View of Skaftafellsjökull loop from Höfn	Intermediate	02:29 5.05 mi
Litlanesfoss – Hengifoss loop from Egilsstaðir	Intermediate	01:56 2.86 mi
Svartifoss – Sel loop from Höfn	Easy	01:50 3.87 mi
Landmannalaugar Campground – View on Lava field loop from Kirkjubæjarklaustur	Expert	02:49 4.34 mi
Flugvélaflak á Sólheimasandi loop from Vestmannaeyjabær	Intermediate	01:53 4.51 mi
Skaftafellsjökull – Svartifoss loop from Höfn	Easy	01:27 2.95 mi
Gatklettur („Hellnar Arch“) – Midgja loop from Ólafsvík	Easy	01:36 3.79 mi
Þingvallahraun – Tektonische Spalte loop from Laugarvatn	Intermediate	02:15 5.43 mi
Midgja – Bucht loop from Ólafsvík	Easy	01:47 4.18 mi
Blick auf Landmannalaugar – Landmannalaugar Campground loop from Kirkjubæjarklaustur	Expert	04:20 6.08 mi
View of Skaftafellsjökull – Svartifoss loop from Höfn	Expert	05:21 10.4 mi
View on Lava field – Blick auf Landmannalaugar loop from Kirkjubæjarklaustur	Expert	03:41 5.23 mi
Steinn - Stein – Blick zur Gunnlaugsskarð loop from Grundarhverfi	Expert	03:57 4.24 mi
Schöner Blick ueber Reykjavik – Steinn - Stein loop from Grundarhverfi	Expert	03:49 3.94 mi
Skaftafell Visitor Center – Skaftafellsjökull loop from Höfn	Easy	01:16 3.09 mi
Svartifoss – View of Skaftafellsjökull loop from Höfn	Intermediate	03:21 7.35 mi
Skaftafellsjökull – Perfect view on the bay loop from Höfn	Easy	01:07 2.77 mi
Gljúfrabúi – Seljalandsfoss loop from Hvolsvöllur	Expert	00:36 1.41 mi
Seljalandsfoss – Gljúfrabúi loop from Hvolsvöllur	Expert	00:33 1.26 mi

Top 20 best walks and hikes in the Iceland Mountains

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Magnúsarfoss – Svartifoss loop from Höfn

Intermediate

02:12

4.55 mi

2.1 mph

750 ft

Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hiking in the Iceland Mountains

Top 20 best walks and hikes in the Iceland Mountains

Magnúsarfoss – Svartifoss loop from Höfn

Magnúsarfoss – View of Skaftafellsjökull loop from Höfn

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Litlanesfoss – Hengifoss loop from Egilsstaðir

Svartifoss – Sel loop from Höfn

Landmannalaugar Campground – View on Lava field loop from Kirkjubæjarklaustur

Flugvélaflak á Sólheimasandi loop from Vestmannaeyjabær

Skaftafellsjökull – Svartifoss loop from Höfn

Gatklettur („Hellnar Arch“) – Midgja loop from Ólafsvík

Þingvallahraun – Tektonische Spalte loop from Laugarvatn

Midgja – Bucht loop from Ólafsvík

Blick auf Landmannalaugar – Landmannalaugar Campground loop from Kirkjubæjarklaustur

View of Skaftafellsjökull – Svartifoss loop from Höfn

View on Lava field – Blick auf Landmannalaugar loop from Kirkjubæjarklaustur

Steinn - Stein – Blick zur Gunnlaugsskarð loop from Grundarhverfi

Schöner Blick ueber Reykjavik – Steinn - Stein loop from Grundarhverfi

Skaftafell Visitor Center – Skaftafellsjökull loop from Höfn

Svartifoss – View of Skaftafellsjökull loop from Höfn

Skaftafellsjökull – Perfect view on the bay loop from Höfn

Gljúfrabúi – Seljalandsfoss loop from Hvolsvöllur

Seljalandsfoss – Gljúfrabúi loop from Hvolsvöllur

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