How To Wild Camp Iceland

Zeke Grantham
5 min readJul 5, 2020

Over the course of a few weeks, Kristan and I decided to pack two backpacks full of equipment and a tent and buy one way tickets to Iceland to embark on a wild camping/backpacking journey of a lifetime. We chose Northern Europe mainly because we hear it’s amazing this time of year and because wild camping is legal here. Not only legal, but in some countries, like Norway, it’s actually encouraged. If you leave no trace, are respectful of the locals and the environment, and treat your location like you would treat your home, I say go for it!. We have only been to Iceland so far and have wild camped about half the…

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Zeke Grantham

I am a business owner, published author, and avid traveler. I love writing and exploring any chance I get.