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Hiking in Reykjavík Area

Mount Esja rises straight out of the sea across the bay from Reykjavík and is the capital's training ground, with trails from gentle forest loops to the Þverfellshorn summit.

Trails in Reykjavík Area

Plan & book

Tours, huts & transport in Reykjavík Area

Private guide

Guided Mount Esja Hike

City pickup and a guide to the Steinn rock or Þverfellshorn summit, year-round with winter gear.

Reykjavík guides4–5 hours

Booking coming soon
Gear rental

Hiking & Camping Gear Rental in Reykjavík

Rent tents, sleeping bags, stoves, poles and microspikes instead of flying them over.

Reykjavík outfitters

Booking coming soon

Online booking is coming soon. Until then, use this list to see what to plan for this hike.