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The smell of sulphur is noticeable even before you get there, when walking around try to stay upwind. The blubbing, gurgling, hissing and plopping sounds surround you and there are some great colours. Even the rock field close to the parking lot makes for an interesting photo. If you found my review helpful I would appreciate your vote.…
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Date of experience: August 2020
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In love with this place, i wouldn’t go from there. Nature nature nature. Just amazing Thanks Iceland 🙏🏽
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Date of experience: August 2020
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Nice smell :) I love my country. Geothermal area and always nice to visit. Great nature. Very nice view when the sun is shining.
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Date of experience: June 2020
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Hverir is a geothermal area with numerous fumaroles and boiling mud. Hot mud pools, geothermal vents and some vibrant colours in the rocks. The smell is quite bad of sulphur but you kind of get used to it. But they say also it’s an excellent cure against a cold. Don’t leave without having hiked to the top of Namafjall, the mountain in the back of the geothermal field. The steep trail is naturally heated from the ground and leads to several viewpoints. Each of the viewpoints shows a stunning view of Hverir and the void around. If you hike to the top of the hill near Hverir use the Path on the right, when you look from the parking. The path on the left may seem shorter but is not safe. The path is very steep. In places, it's hard to stand up and keep your balance. You’ll love the views.…
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Date of experience: July 2019
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