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Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður

Hundafoss – Sel Farm Museum loop from Skaftafell

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Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður

Hundafoss – Sel Farm Museum loop from Skaftafell

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5.0

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23

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Hundafoss – Sel Farm Museum loop from Skaftafell

00:41

5.46km

150m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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75 m

Nice view at Skaftafellsjökull

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The Skaftafellsjökull is an impressive glacier and is part of the larger Vatnajökull National Park. This glacier is special because of its breathtaking views and accessibility to visitors who want …

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384 m

Campsite View of Skaftafell

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3

1.06 km

Hundafoss

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Hundafoss is a waterfall in southern Iceland, located in the Skaftafell/Vatnajökull National Park. The name 'Hundafoss' means 'Dog Waterfall' in Icelandic, which refers to a local legend where dogs dragged …

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1.25 km

Magnúsarfoss

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Hikers visiting Svartifoss will encounter two waterfalls on the way to the main attraction: Magnúsarfoss and Hundafoss. The Magnúsarfoss is the smaller of the two, measuring about 10 meters (about …

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1.31 km

Bridge With View of Magnúsarfoss

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This concerns the Magnúsarfoss, which is only 10 m high. You have a better view from the eastern bank.

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3.24 km

Sel Farm Museum

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You can go inside to look.

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4.10 km

Old Power plant by the River in Vatnajökull National Park

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Loungers hidden right by the river.

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5.46 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.71 km

1.48 km

1.45 km

818 m

Surfaces

2.42 km

1.17 km

912 m

802 m

157 m

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