This waterfall is a must for those traveling with a 4x4 vehicle. Far away from the tourist crowds, it is a jewel in the landscape. In fine weather, a constant rainbow is formed.

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Martin

October 9, 2022

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Ófærufoss is a very beautiful waterfall that can only be reached by 4x4. Then it's a good half hour's walk from the parking lot upstream

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Marco Battini

November 19, 2022

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One of the finest waterfalls in Iceland. Must stop if you are travelling on road F208. If you can, go in the evening or early in the morning, there will …

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1. Ófærufoss Waterfall loop from Kirkjubæjarklaustur

4.36km

01:10

50m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Ófærufoss Waterfall loop from Ófærufoss

4.99km

01:38

140m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Ófærufoss Waterfall loop from Kirkjubæjarklaustur

8.61km

02:36

180m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Location: Skaftárhreppur, Iceland

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1. Ófærufoss Waterfall loop from Kirkjubæjarklaustur

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3. Ófærufoss Waterfall loop from Kirkjubæjarklaustur

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