by Paty | Oct 16, 2026 | Iceland, Trail Journals
Wednesday Septembe 2, 2026 Start: Þorsmörk (Thorsmork Volcano Huts) End: Hvolsvöllur, Iceland Distance: < 3 miles Our plan to hike the Fimmvörðuháls Trail on day three of this Icelandic adventure fell through spectacularly. The warden at the Thorsmork Hut strongly...
by Paty | Oct 1, 2026 | Gear, Iceland
Hiking in Iceland’s Highlands left me a bit perplexed about what to pack. I was heading to Iceland in late August, but I’d read that hikers can experience all four seasons then. Snow, wind, sunshine, rain, and bitter cold were all possible. The route also...
by Paty | Sep 2, 2026 | Iceland, Trail Journals
Tuesday Septembe 1, 2026 Start: Hvanngil Hut End: Þorsmörk (Thorsmork Volcano Huts) Distance: 18 miles Thanks to Iceland’s northern latitude, there were still nearly 15 hours of daylight as the calendar turned to September. This mean I could be on...
by Paty | Sep 1, 2026 | Iceland, Trail Journals
Monday August 31, 2026 Start: Landmannlaguer, Iceland End: Hvanngil Hut Distance: 16.3 miles (+2.5 hour bus ride) I began this morning’s journey in Hella, Iceland, where I caught the Highland Bus to the northern terminus of the Laugavegur Trail. The F-road ride...
