Reykjadalur Hot Springs river

Hot spring Hveragerðisbær, Suðurland, Iceland

What to expect

Reykjadalur Hot Springs is a geothermal valley located in South Iceland, near the town of Hveragerði. The valley is known for its hot springs, mud pools, and a warm river where visitors can bathe. The hike to the valley is approximately 3 km long and takes around 45-60 minutes to complete, with plenty of photo opportunities along the way. The trail passes through a scenic canyon with a beautiful waterfall, and the valley itself is filled with steam rising from the ground, creating a unique and breathtaking atmosphere. While there are no dressing rooms or restrooms at the hot springs, the valley offers a natural and authentic experience for those looking to connect with nature

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This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked to the hot springs river and soaked our tired muscles

Highlights: The reward was big: we found a boardwalk leading to various places to enter the steaming water ✨