Hiking and ice climbing day trip on Mount Skessuhorn near Reykjavik

Get away from the city and discover Mount Skessuhorn on a day of hiking and ice climbing. Enjoy an outdoor excursion near Reykjavik and leave with a head full of memories!

Depending on the option you choose, meet your guide in Reykjavik for a one-hour transfer to the Skorradalur valley, your departure point. Once you've arrived, your guide will explain the activity and safety instructions. Your guide will accompany you throughout the day and help you to use your climbing equipment properly.

The difficulty of this activity is 4/5.

You'll climb a few boulders, cross some rivers and, above all, enjoy some exceptional views! Once you reach the summit of Mount Skessuhorn, you'll enjoy lunch and relax before climbing the ridge. This will take 2 to 3 hours and the views from the summit will be nothing short of incredible!

The descent will take almost 3h30 before you reach your car and return to Reykjavik (if you choose this option).

In an idyllic setting, the mountain air will be nothing short of rejuvenating during this day's hiking and ice climbing on Mount Skessuhorn near Reykjavik. Don't forget your camera to capture the moment!

North of Reykjavik, Iceland's capital, you'll spend an unforgettable day on Mount Skessuhorn and discover some magnificent scenery!