Easy hikes and walks in Ölfus

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Exploring Ölfus on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in Ölfus. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

The first hot springs – Djúpagilsfoss Waterfall loop from Hveragerði	Easy 01:34 5.01km
Collapsed Lava Tunnel – Bridge Over Lava Tunnel loop from Þorlákshöfn	Easy 01:39 6.21km
View of Reykjadalur Valley – Reykjadalur Hot Spring River loop from Hveragerði	Easy 01:01 3.51km
Leirgerður Geothermal Area – Reykjafoss Waterfall loop from Hveragerði	Easy 01:20 5.04km
Leirgerður Geothermal Area – Reykjafoss Waterfall loop from Árbæjarhverfi	Easy 01:23 5.23km
Reykjafoss Waterfall – Leirgerður Geothermal Area loop from Hveragerði	Easy 01:12 4.54km
Leirgerður Geothermal Area – Reykjafoss Waterfall loop from Hveragerði	Easy 01:01 3.80km
Reykjadalur Café – The first hot springs loop from Hveragerði	Easy 00:28 1.79km
Ölfusá Bridge – Selfoss Town Center loop from Selfoss	Easy 01:38 6.46km

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The first hot springs – Djúpagilsfoss Waterfall loop from Hveragerði
01:34
5.01km
3.2km/h
190m
190m
Easy
4.7
(16)
187
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Collapsed Lava Tunnel – Bridge Over Lava Tunnel loop from Þorlákshöfn
01:39
6.21km
3.8km/h
60m
60m
Easy
4.5
(4)
84
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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View of Reykjadalur Valley – Reykjadalur Hot Spring River loop from Hveragerði
01:01
3.51km
3.4km/h
100m
100m
Easy
4.8
(5)
47
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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4
Leirgerður Geothermal Area – Reykjafoss Waterfall loop from Hveragerði
01:20
5.04km
3.8km/h
50m
50m
Easy
4.8
(11)
34
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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5
Leirgerður Geothermal Area – Reykjafoss Waterfall loop from Árbæjarhverfi
01:23
5.23km
3.8km/h
50m
50m
Easy
4.9
(7)
24
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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6
Reykjafoss Waterfall – Leirgerður Geothermal Area loop from Hveragerði
01:12
4.54km
3.8km/h
50m
50m
Easy
4.0
(2)
22
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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7
Leirgerður Geothermal Area – Reykjafoss Waterfall loop from Hveragerði
01:01
3.80km
3.8km/h
40m
40m
Easy
5.0
(2)
10
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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8
Reykjadalur Café – The first hot springs loop from Hveragerði
00:28
1.79km
3.8km/h
10m
10m
Easy
5.0
(2)
22
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Ölfusá Bridge – Selfoss Town Center loop from Selfoss
01:38
6.46km
4.0km/h
10m
10m
Easy
4.0
(1)
9
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.