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One of the best places to visit in the highlands
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Kerlingarfjöll, located in Iceland's central highlands, is a mountain range known for its geothermal wonders and colorful hot springs. Legend has it that a woman troll turned to stone here, adding to the mystical vibe of the area. Accessible only by rough F-roads, getting here feels like a true adventure, with stunning views of rhyolite mountains and steaming vents. Whether you hike the trails, relax in the thermal pool, or explore Hveradalir's bubbling mud pools, Kerlingarfjöll offers a unique and unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

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