The best waterfall hikes and walks in Ölfus

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Dive into the area’s natural wonders with our curated list of waterfall hikes and walks in Ölfus. Whether you’re after eye-catching cascades or serene streams, here are some of the best hiking trails in Ölfus with waterfalls.

Djúpagilsfoss Waterfall – Reykjadalur Hot Spring River loop from Hveragerði	Intermediate 04:29 15.9km
Reykjadalur Hot Spring River – Impressive Canyon loop from Hveragerði	Expert 05:51 20.5km
Reykjadalur Hot Spring River – Djúpagilsfoss Waterfall loop from Hveragerði	Expert 05:07 17.9km
Leirgerður Geothermal Area – The first hot springs loop from Hveragerði	Intermediate 03:25 12.1km

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Djúpagilsfoss Waterfall – Reykjadalur Hot Spring River loop from Hveragerði
04:29
15.9km
3.6km/h
310m
310m
Intermediate
4.8
(72)
463
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Reykjadalur Hot Spring River – Impressive Canyon loop from Hveragerði
05:51
20.5km
3.5km/h
440m
440m
Expert
4.8
(66)
331
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Reykjadalur Hot Spring River – Djúpagilsfoss Waterfall loop from Hveragerði
05:07
17.9km
3.5km/h
380m
380m
Expert
4.8
(13)
53
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Leirgerður Geothermal Area – The first hot springs loop from Hveragerði
03:25
12.1km
3.6km/h
230m
230m
Intermediate
4.8
(5)
49
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.