Nature
Hverfjall
North Iceland · Volcanic crater
Walk up to the crater rim for views across the volcanic Mývatn landscape.
- 1 hr 30 min visit
- 4 km from Mývatn · Reykjahlíð as the crow flies
Did you know?
Hverfjall, formed in a phreatomagmatic eruption about 2,500 years ago at the south end of a 25 km fissure, was protected as a natural monument in 2011; the protected area grew to 3.78 km² in 2024.
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