Photo & map credits

Trail photos come from Wikimedia Commons and are used under their free licences. Thank you to the photographers below. Each photo links to its original page with full licence details.

Trail photos

Arnarstapi to Hellnar Coastal Walk
Photo: Steinninn
CC BY 4.0 · Source
Ásbyrgi Canyon Rim Loop
Photo: Gummao
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Ásbyrgi: Eyjan Rock Island
Photo: Gummao
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Askja & Víti Crater
Photo: Areuland
CC BY 4.0 · Source
Bæjarfell above Húsafell
Photo: Aconcagua
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Brúarfoss Trail
Photo: Milan Nykodym from Kutna Hora, Czech Republic
CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source
Brúnavík from Borgarfjörður Eystri
Photo: Eysteinn Guðni Guðnason
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Dettifoss to Hafragilsfoss
Photo: Dariusz Freliga - burras
CC BY-SA 2.5 · Source
Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
Photo: Gesturpa
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Djúpalónssandur & Dritvík
Photo: Giuseppe Milo
CC BY 3.0 · Source
Dynjandi Waterfall Trail
Photo: Diego Delso
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Eldborg Crater
Photo: Diego Delso
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey
Photo: Diego Delso
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Eldgjá & Ófærufoss
Photo: Andreas Tille
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Fagradalsfjall Eruption Trail
Photo: Gaggi96
CC0 · Source
Fimmvörðuháls Hike
Photo: Chmee2/Valtameri
CC BY 3.0 · Source
Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon
Photo: Guillaume Baviere from Uppsala, Sweden
CC BY 2.0 · Source
Fjörður Coastal Trek
Photo: Berserkur
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Gjáin & Stöng
Photo: Syrio
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Glanni & Paradísarlaut
Photo: Hedwig Storch
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Glerárdalur above Akureyri
Photo: Bjarki Sigursveinsson from Ísafjörður, Iceland
CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source
Glymur Waterfall Hike
Photo: Andreas Tille
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Grábrók Crater
Photo: Jakub Hałun
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Hafrahvammagljúfur Canyon
Photo: Caspar Gutsche
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Háifoss & Granni Rim Walk
Photo: Syrio
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Hallormsstaðaháls Moorland
Photo: Christoph L. Hess
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Hallormsstaður Forest Cliffs
Photo: Christoph L. Hess
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Hekla Summit
Photo: Hansueli Krapf
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Helgafell, Hafnarfjörður
Photo: Hafsteinn Robertsson from Hafnarfjordur, Iceland
CC BY 2.0 · Source
Hellismannaleið Trail
Photo: Reen Eversdijk from Groningen, The Netherlands
CC BY 2.0 · Source
Hengifoss Waterfall Hike
Photo: Gunnar Gunnarsson
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Hengill
Photo: Hansueli Krapf
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Hjörleifshöfði & Gígjagjá Cave
Photo: Axel Kristinsson from Reykjavík, Iceland
CC BY 2.0 · Source
Hljóðaklettar & Rauðhólar
Photo: Jérémie Rocher
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Hornbjarg from Hornvík
Photo: Mickaël Delcey (Silverkey)
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Hornstrandir: Hesteyri to Hornvík
Photo: Evgeniy Metyolkin
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Hverfjall Crater
Photo: Andreas Tille
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Kaldalón
Photo: AgainErick
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Kaldbakur
Photo: Jakub Hałun
CC BY 4.0 · Source
Keilir
Photo: soffias (Flickr)
CC BY 2.0 · Source
Kerið Crater Rim
Photo: Scoundrelgeo
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Kerlingarfjöll: Hveradalir Geothermal Loop
Photo: Syrio
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Kerlingarfjöll: Snækollur Summit
Photo: Krator
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Kirkjubæjarklaustur: Systrafoss & Systravatn
Photo: Bromr
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Kjölur Trail (Kjalvegur)
Photo: Virtual-Pano
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Krafla: Leirhnjúkur Lava Field
Photo: Hansueli Krapf
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Krýsuvík Geothermal Area
Photo: Reykholt
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Kvernufoss Waterfall Walk
Photo: Bromr
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Laki Craters (Lakagígar)
Photo: Chmee2/Valtameri
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Landmannalaugar to Hrafntinnusker
Photo: Uwe Hömer
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Landmannalaugar: Brennisteinsalda & Bláhnúkur Loop
Photo: Anjali Kiggal
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Landmannalaugar: Grænagil Canyon
Photo: Pintafontes Senapeli…
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Landmannalaugar: Skalli
Photo: Julien Carnot
CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source
Landmannalaugar: Suðurnámur Ridge
Photo: Borvan53
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Látrabjarg Bird Cliffs
Photo: Progresschrome
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Laufáshnjúkur
Photo: Rob Oo from NL
CC BY 2.0 · Source
Laugavegur Trail
Photo: Chmee2/Valtameri
CC BY 3.0 · Source
Mælifellshnjúkur
Photo: Navaro
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Mount Esja: Þverfellshorn
Photo: Axel Kristinsson from Reykjavík, Iceland
CC BY 2.0 · Source
Múlagljúfur Canyon Hike
Photo: J24N
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Námafjall Geothermal Ridge
Photo: JavierOlivares
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Rauðanes Coastal Loop
Photo: Bjorn.thorvaldsson.is
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Rauðfeldsgjá Gorge
Photo: diego_cue
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Reykjadalur Hot Spring Hike
Photo: Syony
CC0 · Source
Seljalandsfoss & Gljúfrabúi
Photo: Robert Lukeman robertlukeman
CC0 · Source
Skaftafell Glacier Trail
Photo: Someone35
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Skaftafell: Kristínartindar Loop
Photo: Michal Klajban
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Skaftafell: Morsárdalur Valley
Photo: Óðinn
CC BY-SA 2.5 ca · Source
Skaftafell: Sjónarnípa Viewpoint
Photo: Spike
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Skaftafellsheiði Loop
Photo: Michal Klajban
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Skógafoss Waterfall Way
Photo: Chmee2
CC BY 3.0 · Source
Snæfell
Photo: Oliagust (Icelandic Wikipedia)
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Sólheimajökull Glacier Walk
Photo: Yuri Ikeda
CC BY 4.0 · Source
Sólheimasandur Plane Wreck
Photo: sikeri from Silver Spring, MD, USA
CC BY 2.0 · Source
Stakkholtsgjá Canyon
Photo: LBM1948
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Stórurð
Photo: Michal Klajban
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Strútsfoss Waterfall
Photo: Thorhallur90
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Strútsstígur Trail
Photo: PeterRYV
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Stuðlagil Canyon Hike
Photo: Emstrur
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Súlur above Akureyri
Photo: Andrii Gladii
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Svartifoss Waterfall Hike
Photo: Andreas Tille
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Sveinstindur & Langisjór
Photo: Gumol
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Úlfarsfell
Photo: Roman Z
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Vaðlaheiði above Akureyri
Photo: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Public domain · Source
Vatnsfjörður: Vatnsdalur Loop
Photo: Berserkur
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Vík: Reynisfjall Ridge
Photo: Jakub Fryš
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Vindbelgjarfjall
Photo: Gerd Eichmann
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Ystuvíkurfjall
Photo: Florian
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Þakgil Red Trail
Photo: Eric Marchese
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Þakgil: Remundargil Canyon
Photo: Eric Marchese
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Þingvellir: Almannagjá & Öxarárfoss
Photo: Ivan Sabljak
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Þórólfsfell
Photo: Reykholt (German Wikipedia)
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Þórsmörk: Útigönguhöfði
Photo: Ray Swi-hymn from Sijhih-Taipei, Taiwan
CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source
Þórsmörk: Valahnúkur Loop
Photo: rheins
CC BY 3.0 · Source

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Maps & data

Base map: OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles; topographic map: OpenTopoMap (CC BY-SA); satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.
Elevation: Terrain Tiles (Mapzen, AWS Open Data) and the Open-Meteo elevation API (Copernicus DEM).