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Haukadalur Geothermal Area – Little Geysir loop from Geysir

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Haukadalur Geothermal Area – Little Geysir loop from Geysir

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Haukadalur Geothermal Area – Little Geysir loop from Geysir

00:23

1.39km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Restaurant

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136 m

Smiður Geyser

Highlight • Natural Monument

Smiður, means "the craftsman" or "carpenter" (smith is the English cognate) because a carpenter who was working in the area in 1907 "dug it out". Smiður erupts small jets of water, and larger ones if treated with soap.

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153 m

Haukadalur Geothermal Area

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A must every stay in Iceland.

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222 m

Little Geysir

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Litli-Geysir, meaning "Little Geysir"
or "Geysir junior", has been active during
and after earthquakes, but is dormant now.

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474 m

Blesi

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Blesi itself is divided into two basins. The south basin is fed with hot water from underground directly via a clearly visible cave. An 1897 report reported frequent, irregular eruptions …

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488 m

Blue Hot Spring

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6

492 m

View of the Great Geysir and Strokkur

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Be sure to hike up the hill to get a view of the geysir field.

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588 m

Geysir Geothermal Area

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A thermal spring that stands out because of its blue color.

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736 m

Geysir Orientation Table

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The Geysir toposcope or orientation table graphically displays the local area notable landscape features seen from that location.

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1.39 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

947 m

437 m

Surfaces

484 m

437 m

301 m

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Sunday 12 July

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