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View of Reykjadalur Valley – Reykjadalur Hot Spring River loop from Hengladalaá

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Iceland
Ölfus

View of Reykjadalur Valley – Reykjadalur Hot Spring River loop from Hengladalaá

Moderate

4.0

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10

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View of Reykjadalur Valley – Reykjadalur Hot Spring River loop from Hengladalaá

03:36

13.1km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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4.40 km

View of Þingvallavatn

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Here is also a parking lot from where you can walk from the other side into the valley. The descent is very steep and slippery due to a lot of debris and is therefore not recommended.

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5.37 km

Geothermal Area on the Mountain

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5.76 km

View of Reykjadalur Valley

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The valley can be left on a gravel path or ascent at the end of the valley to continue the hike. It offers a breathtaking view of the steaming valley. …

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6.24 km

Hot spring in Reykjadalur (Steam Valley)

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After a marked path to the source of the Reykjadalsá turns into a rock gorge, we can walk to the steam columns and marvel at another fascinating geothermal area with solfatars, mud and hot springs.

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6.47 km

Hot spring in the Reykjadalur Valley

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From this bank we see a beautiful red colored source.

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6.79 km

Reykjadalur Hot Spring River

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The bathing area is beautifully situated between two plank banks. Here you can find a suitable place to bathe. The higher the warmer. Do you think it's too hot? You …

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13.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.54 km

3.67 km

945 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

1.47 km

576 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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