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Dettifoss and Selfoss Waterfalls
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aletobi
August 2, 2026
Hiking
There are three trails: one marked as easy and a supposedly more technical route to Dettifoss. In reality, the latter is not technical at all: there are boardwalks and the trail is absolutely manageable. The walk to Selfoss is equally easy and pleasant, leading to the upper waterfall.
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8.47km
02:14
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 320 m
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