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Karsten
June 16, 2025
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According to legend, the gorge was dug out by the troll woman Kola, but it is more likely that it was created by the river Viðidalsa, which has carved its way through the lava rock over the millennia.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Kolugljúfur Canyon and Waterfall
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Elevation 90 m
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