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Kerlingarfjoll translates to ‘Old Lady Mountain,’ from a story regarding a troll woman, is like a fantasy world. If you're looking for a unique and stunning adventure, head to the Kerlingarfjoll Mountain Range in the Icelandic Highlands! This multicolored range, formed from volcanic activity 10,000 years ago, is a dream-like landscape with colorful rhyolite peaks, hot springs, steam vents, and bubbling clay pits. It's the third-largest geothermal area in the country, and offers a peaceful escape from the crowds. The region is home to a quickly-retreating ice caps and sits in the shadow of the massive Hofsjokull glacier. Don't miss the chance to experience this protected nature reserve and its stunning beauty, just be aware of the remote location and winter accessibility. And who knows, you might even catch a glimpse of the legendary troll woman in the towering rock formations
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