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Hverfjall
Sight · North Iceland
Giant, symmetrical volcanic crater near Lake Mývatn, with a rim trail offering sweeping views over the surrounding lava fields.
AccessFree · steep 20–30 min climb to rim
GPS65.6103, -16.8558
Local tip: Climb the steep short path to the rim early or late in the day to avoid crowds and get soft light.
Near Hverfjall
- Food: Vogafjós Farm Resort (3 km)
- Stay: Fosshotel Mývatn (7 km)
- Fuel: N1 Reykjahlíð (4 km)
- Restrooms: Mývatn Nature Baths (2 km)
- Campsite: Hlíð, Lake Mývatn (4 km)
More places nearby
Grjótagjá1.8 km- Mývatn Nature Baths2.2 km
Dimmuborgir3.5 km
Námafjall3.9 km
Námaskarð4.1 km
Lake Mývatn7.1 km