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Geothermal river with scenic hike
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Jay & Nina Cummings

The Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River is a magical spot in Iceland where visitors can soak in geothermal waters while surrounded by lush green valleys and bubbling mud pots. Located just a short drive from Reykjavik, the journey to the hot spring includes a moderate 1-hour hike each way, offering epic views and a relaxing soak at the end. With varying water temperatures, stunning scenery, and no entrance fee, Reykjadalur is definitely worth a visit for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Iceland in a unique way.

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