Hiking in Iceland

Vivid write-ups, detailed guides, and scenic photography from some of my most memorable hiking and backpacking trips in Iceland.

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Helpful Resources for Hiking in Iceland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Day Hiking Checklist

Ultralight Backpacking Gear List

How to Meal Plan for Backpacking

Complete Hiking & Backpacking Resources Guide

Laugavegur Trail: 7 Things Iceland’s Insane Weather Taught Me

On July 7th of 2014, I embarked on Icelandโ€™s most famous multi-day trek, the Laugavegur Trail โ€“ four days of waterfalls, glaciers, and harsh, unearthly landscape. In short, I was unprepared and my hike was an unmitigated disaster. My situation went from bad to worse in a hurry, and I was left scrambling to maintain … Read more