Mosfellsbær

Nestled just 12 km from Reykjavik, Mosfellsbær offers stunning volcanic landscapes, tranquil lakes, and easy access to Iceland’s famed geothermal wonders. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike, bike, or explore the nearby Hengill geothermal area, while the town’s charming art scene and local cafés provide a warm Icelandic welcome.

Recent Trips to Mosfellsbær

Winter Hiking Escape Around Reykjavik

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Spend a full day exploring the rugged beauty surrounding Reykjavik with two invigorating hikes and a cultural evening. Climb Mount Esja for sweeping city views, trek through Heiðmörk forest to Úlfarsfell, and finish with a twilight visit to the iconic Hallgrímskirkja.

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