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Helgufoss Waterfall – Helgusel loop from Capital Region

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Helgufoss Waterfall – Helgusel loop from Capital Region

Moderate

4.7

(3)

8

hikers

Helgufoss Waterfall – Helgusel loop from Capital Region

04:17

13.8km

470m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Bringur

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

67 m

Fólkvangur in Bringur

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

642 m

Helgufoss Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

3

2.76 km

View of Esja and Móskarðshnjúkar from Stórhóll

Highlight • Viewpoint

An undisturbed view of the Esja and Móskarðshnjúkar.

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4

4.50 km

View of Grímannsfell

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

7.67 km

Dalsrétt Trail Signpost

Highlight • Trail

6

8.85 km

Vindhóll

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

10.5 km

Gljúfrasteinn – Halldór Laxness Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Gljúfrasteinn was the place of residence and work of the Icelandic writer Halldór Laxness.

Information on opening times and entrance fees can be found here:
gljufrasteinn.is/is/um_gljufrastein/fyrir_gesti/opnunartimar

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8

13.3 km

Helgusel

Highlight • Waterfall

B

13.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

1.70 km

1.26 km

344 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

2.00 km

1.34 km

216 m

102 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (60 m)

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