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Thingvellir Church – Flosagjá Fissure loop from Þingvellir

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Thingvellir Church – Flosagjá Fissure loop from Þingvellir

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Thingvellir Church – Flosagjá Fissure loop from Þingvellir

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2.56km

10m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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65 m

Þingvallavatn

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The lake lies in the so-called Þingvellir Rift and is surrounded by four active volcanic systems: Prestahnúkur and Hrafnabjörg in the northeast, and Hengill and Hrómundartindur in the southwest.

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71 m

Öxará in Þingvellir National Park

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Öxará means “axe river” in Icelandic. The source of the river is near the Botnssúlur volcano. The river flows through the Þingvellir National Park and forms the impressive Öxarárfoss waterfall. …

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481 m

Silfra Fissure

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Also worth a visit for non-divers.

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703 m

Snorkeling spot (guided only)

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At the beginning of the lake zone, there is also snorkeling in groups, only with a guide.

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1.55 km

Öxará River

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1.64 km

Thingvellir Church

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Located in the Þingvellir National Park, Þingvallakirkja is one of the oldest churches in the country. The current wooden structure dates from 185921, but the original church was consecrated in …

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1.86 km

Flosagjá Fissure

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Located in the Þingvellir National Park, Flosagjá is an impressive gorge that is part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This gorge, which contains crystal clear water that maintains a constant temperature …

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2.54 km

Wooden boardwalk in Thingvellir National Park

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This is indeed a beautifully constructed wooden path and also a shortcut. However, I suggest using one of the suggested routes so that you can fully enjoy all the topics.

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2.56 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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958 m

656 m

635 m

302 m

Surfaces

1.24 km

782 m

345 m

156 m

< 100 m

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Þingvallavatn

Öxará in Þingvellir National Park

Silfra Fissure

Snorkeling spot (guided only)

Öxará River

Thingvellir Church

Flosagjá Fissure

Wooden boardwalk in Thingvellir National Park

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