The Haunted Forest is almost a character in its own right in the novels, looming dark and forbidding, and hiding a plethora of faceless evil. It was great to get the chance to create a proper threshold at the Wall between the (mostly unforested) lands of the Seven Kingdoms and the brooding leagues of forest to the north.
Game of Thrones in Iceland â South Coast of Iceland. The filmmakers wanted cool scenes from north of the Wall the second and third season. So they headed up to Vatnajokull glacier. To show the desolate and frozen landscape required no special effects. Reynisfjara beach near the village of VĂk on the south coast of Iceland.
Game of Thrones: Season 1 [] Lord Commander Jeor Mormont of the Night's Watch has received intelligence suggesting that the Wildlings under the command of Mance Rayder, the King-Beyond-the-Wall, are gathering in the mountains for unknown reasons, and he intends to investigate what they are up to. Game of Thrones: Season 2 [] The Frostfangs