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Day Trek to Hengill and the Lost Hot Spring
50 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 17 km – 10,5 miles ELEVATION GAIN: 1010 m – 3314 ft DIFFICULTY: challenging DURATION: 9hrs with bath AGE LIMIT: 16+ Embark on a day trek at the foot of Thingvellir National Park. Discover Hengill and its hidden treasures, swim in Iceland’s natural hot springs, and learn the art of orienteering in wild terrain. Connect with Iceland’s history and nature as you hike. As you ascend toward the summit (450m / 1480ft elevation), prepare for sweeping vistas that could make this the most unforgettable hike of your life. The unique geology of the area, shaped by the forces of nature, creates a stunning backdrop for your trek. Don’t forget to pack your swimsuit and towel for a refreshing dip in one of Iceland’s nearby natural hot springs. Your guide, an International Mountain Leader and expert in Iceland’s diverse terrain, will teach you the art of orienteering, giving you the skills to navigate confidently using a compass and altimeter.
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$221.38checked 22h ago- Duration
- 11 hours
- Season
- year-round
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- Free cancellation available
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Day Trek to Hengill and the Lost Hot Spring
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