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Fljótsdalshérað

The Top 10 Natural Monuments in Fljótsdalshérað

Fljótsdalshérað’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 10

beautiful natural monuments in Fljótsdalshérað. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Stuðlagil Basalt Canyon

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Take off-road 923, park on Klaustursel farm, cross the footbridge and walk for 5 km. Don't go to Grund farm on the west rim because there's no way to climb down from there.

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Stórurð Glacier Lake

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The hike to the small glacier lake in the middle of the large lava field is an absolute highlight. The water has a very special color. A circular route (path) leads once around this great place in the mountains.

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Rjúkandifoss

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A worthwhile, multi-tiered waterfall not far from the road. From the car park there is a good path up to the view.

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Studlafoss Waterfall

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A small basalt waterfall on the way to the canyon.

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Hallormsstaður Arboretum

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Various varieties of coniferous trees have been planted in this area since 1905 in order to research their growth behavior in Iceland's harsh climate. The tree species and their country of origin are described on small information boards.

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Fardagafoss Waterfall

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With a little surefootedness you can walk behind the waterfall

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View of Studlagil Canyon

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A lot of steps, but it's worth it!

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Stuðlagil Canyon — East Side Viewpoint

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If you want to see the canyon in all its glory and the basalts, you have to cross the bridge to the east side at the "Klaustursel" farm. You can …

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Laugavellir Hot Spring Waterfall

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From the small parking lot at the end of the gravel path you can reach the hot spring with waterfall. A very special bathing experience.

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River Bend

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Impressive river sweep. But it is necessary to be careful, since the shores are partly under-washed. Keep distance!
Unfortunately, the bridge was washed away.

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