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Explosion crater with aqua water
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touristique

Est. Durée

30-60m

Aussi

randonnée

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Víti Crater in Krafla is a must-see explosion crater in North Iceland, known for its aqua-blue water and stunning views. Formed in 1724 by a massive eruption, this crater offers a unique glimpse into Iceland's volcanic history.

Location: Víti Crater is situated in the Krafla volcanic region, near the town of Reykjahlíð and Lake Mývatn in northeastern Iceland. It is part of the larger Krafla volcanic system, which includes various volcanic features and geothermal activity.

Accessibility: The crater is accessible by car via Route 1 (the Ring Road) and then Route 863, which leads to the Krafla area. From the parking area, there is a short hike to the rim of the crater. The trail is well-marked and relatively easy, suitable for visitors of most fitness levels.

Hiking: Visitors can hike along the rim of Víti Crater to enjoy views of the geothermal lake and the surrounding landscape. The trail is relatively short and easy, making it accessible for most visitors.

Best Time to Visit: Víti Crater can be visited year-round, but the best time is during the summer months

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