
A Zipline in Vik, South Iceland
11.900 ISK

Moderate
122.609 ISK
Join us on an unforgettable adventure to the site of one of Iceland's most dramatic recent eruptions. This guided hike leads you right to the Fagradalsfjall volcanic crater, which burst into life in 2021 and reshaped the landscape of the Reykjanes Peninsula.
This is a 7 km round-trip hike lasting roughly 3 hours. The trail winds through fresh lava fields and rugged terrain before rewarding you with spectacular views of the crater and the valley shaped by the 2021 eruption. Your guide will share the fascinating story of the eruption and the geology of this volcanic hotspot along the way.
Stand at the edge of the 2021 Fagradalsfjall crater, walk across fresh lava that is still steaming in places, and soak in sweeping views across the Reykjanes Peninsula. It is a moderate 7 km hike, about 3 hours in total, perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone curious about Iceland's living geology.
The area where the hike takes place, although not far from the road, is known for having mountain-like weather conditions. Therefore, you must be prepared and equipped for all kinds of weather. Here is the list of equipment we recommend:
The hike takes about 3 hours in total to the viewpoint to the eruption site of 2021
2-4 hours of hiking to some steaming lava fields