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Hiking trails open today

The hiking to the eruption site is long and on gravel grounds. Dress well, pack food and drinks and enjoy the scenery.
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All hiking trails open today

Slow breeze at by the eruption site
Mynd: Thrainn Kolbeinsson

Hiking trails open until 6 pm

Today's weather is excellent for hiking, however, the gases might collect close to the eruption site.
Image: Thrainn Kolbeinsson

All hiking trails open today

See updated blog for wind and gas forecast
Image: Thrainn Kolbeinsson

All hiking trails open today

See maps and weather forecast in the blog

The road to Grindavik closed for construction Thursday and Friday

The closure can affect those visiting the Blue Lagoon, Grindavik and the eruption site.
Image: Thrainn Kolbeinsson

Trail E will be closed until 1 pm - other trails open

The fire department needs the E trail for their wildfire mission
Updated hiking map (25. July 2023)

All hiking trails open until 6 pm

A link to a new hiking map is in the blog
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Eruption site is open until 6 pm

All the hiking trails are open today
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All hiking trails open until 6 pm

The eruption area will be open daily from 9 am to 6 pm, while there is an eruption ongoing.
Hikers within the hazard zone Image: Thrainn Kolbeinsson

All hiking trails open until 6 Pm tonight

Road no. 428 will be closed at 6 Pm for security reasons
From lake Kleifarvatn. Image: Thrainn Kolbeinsson

Road closures and traffic delays in Reykjanes peninsula

Visitors can expect traffic delays due to filming from 22.July (@22:00) to 23. July (@8:00)