MÝVATN: Exploring Icelands Geothermal areas
Embark on an incredible motorcycle journey through the otherworldly landscapes of Myvatn, Iceland. This region offers a raw, powerful glimpse into Earth's geothermal and volcanic forces, from the steaming fields of Hverir to the stunning Krafla volcanic system and the serene beauty of Lake Myvatn itself. Don't miss the historic Goðafoss waterfall along the way.
Myvatn
Lake Myvatn is a scenic lake in North Iceland, known for its unique pseudo-craters, lava pillars, and being a habitat for various bird species.
Hverir
Hverir is a geothermal area near Lake Myvatn featuring bubbling mud pools, steaming fumaroles, and a landscape rich in sulfur.
Krafla
The Krafla volcanic system is an active area in North Iceland, characterized by its caldera, lava fields, and the Viti Crater.
Goðafoss waterfall
Goðafoss is a beautiful horseshoe-shaped waterfall located on the route to Myvatn, significant in Iceland's history.
Viti Crater
Viti Crater is a volcanic crater within the Krafla system, featuring a vibrant blue lake at its center, offering dramatic landscapes.