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Hveradalir – Kerlingarfjöll Geothermal Area loop from Hveradalshnúkur

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Iceland

Hveradalir – Kerlingarfjöll Geothermal Area loop from Hveradalshnúkur

Moderate

5.0

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25

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Hveradalir – Kerlingarfjöll Geothermal Area loop from Hveradalshnúkur

00:32

1.80km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Kerlingarfjöll

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Start point

Parking

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301 m

Hveradalir

Highlight • Natural Monument

This hike really starts with great views directly from the trailhead. You'll see most of the Hveradalir geothermal area, ready to be explored

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585 m

Kerlingarfjöll Geothermal Area

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here it whistles and bubbles as if the earth were boiling. A dream of earth.

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787 m

Hveradalir Geothermal Area, Kerlingarfjöll

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hiking through the Hveradalir geothermal area in Kerlingarfjöll is one of the most incredible experiences one can have in the highlands of Iceland. Everything is bubbling, bubbling and steaming here …

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1.15 km

Rest Area Hveradalir

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After the long ascent and steep descent, this place, which is furnished with simple benches, offers the opportunity for a break and stretching your legs. Everywhere around you seethes, gurgles and hisses. A unique atmosphere.

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1.80 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.39 km

290 m

125 m

Surfaces

1.39 km

263 m

125 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 21 June

12°C

1°C

42 %

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