About this experience
Experience the magnificent landscape of Landmannalaugar area on this rewarding hike to Grænihryggur - Green Ridge and his neighbour the cinnamon Ridge. One of the most beatiful hiking routes in all Iceland and not without a reason. The scenery is like a box of chocolate - new piece in every step. Colours, mountains, breathtaking scenery and all the volcanic activity through the centuries - so visible.
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At a glance
- Duration: 14 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 14 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Service/admission fee natural pool in Landmannalaugar
Itinerary and highlights
This hiking tour will take us to Grænihryggur - Green Ridge - amazing place close to Landmannalaugar area. The 16 km hike (10 miles) will lead us through some of the most beatiful scenery in the highland of Iceland.
Travellers will be picked up at their accommodation in the Reykjavik area. We have around 3 hours drive to the start of the hike and on the way we will stop for toilets if needed. On the hike we will make numerous stops for photos and as well to enjoy this increadable landscape. Just before we arrive to the Green Ridge we have to wade across one glacial river so bring wade shoes and extra socks.
After we have enjoyed the Green Ridge we will head back to the car, make a short drive to Landmannalaugar. There we will soak in the natural hot spring pool before we start our 3 hour drive back to Reykjavik.
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Meeting and pickup information
- All travellers are picked up at their accommodation in the Reykjavík area
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Your Private Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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