The Top 18 Attractions in Þingeyjarsveit
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Þingeyjarsveit. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Þingeyjarsveit is a region where 18
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Last updated: September 23, 2025
Goðafoss is one of Iceland's real treasures and one of Iceland's largest waterfalls. It is fed by the River Skjálfandafljót, which flows through a 7,000-year-old lava field from Trölladyngja volcano, …
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The Geitafoss is a smaller waterfall located near the famous Godafoss. This waterfall is part of the Skjálfandafljót river.
The Geitafoss is not very high or wide, but is admired …
The Geitafoss is not very high or wide, but is admired …
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The photo point is at the height of the river. You have to cross loose stones/rocks. But this is perhaps the place to be for the real connoisseurs.
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Vindbelgjarfjall, also known as Vindbelgur, is an extinct volcano in North Iceland, located near Lake Mývatn. This mountain is a remnant from the Ice Age and is part of the …
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The Skjálfandafljót is the fourth longest river in Iceland, approximately 178 km long. The river originates at the northwestern border of the Vatnajökull ice cap on the highlands of Iceland. …
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Lonely beautiful waterfall with great stratification
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A beautiful road in itself. The scenery was great. As we struggled up the hill with our heavily loaded bikes after four days of silence in the highlands, we found …
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There is an alternative river course, but it is not accessible. There is an earthen path in that direction that then stops. Here you do not have a beautifully laid out walking path, nor a platform.
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Pleasant further climbing with short and longer zigzags over rocky terrain. To protect the vegetation, do not leave the path.
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A basic supply of food should be carried with you. Not much happens on the way.
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