This is a rarely seen sight in Kerlingarfjöll. When you come from the car park, you look in all directions only at the mountains, Snækollur, Langafönn in the south and, for example, Mænir in the north. This view, on the other hand, opens up to the northeast, giving a view all the way into the flat highlands. Only behind the plateau does the glacier Hofsjökull appear in the east, you can see it very faintly in the photo. In the foreground are the glowing rhyolite ridges of the Hveradalir valley.
On the way down, with the sun now shining strongly, the valley with its many fumaroles could be seen in a completely different light mood. Above all, the hiking trail above is so beautiful to see. A valley full of visual contrasts:
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