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Djúpagilsfoss Waterfall – Reykjadalur Hot Spring River loop from Hveragerði

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Djúpagilsfoss Waterfall – Reykjadalur Hot Spring River loop from Hveragerði

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Djúpagilsfoss Waterfall – Reykjadalur Hot Spring River loop from Hveragerði

02:50

9.48km

280m

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: October 22, 2025

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821 m

Drottningarhola Geothermal Mud Pool

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Drottningarhola, also known as the Queen's borehole, is an interesting place in the Reykjadalur Valley. This valley is known for its geothermal activity and contains a warm water river in …

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887 m

Reykjadalur - The "Steam" Valley

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The walk to Drottningarhola and the warm water river in Reykjadalur is approximately 3 km long and takes approximately 45-60 minutes one way, with plenty of opportunities for photo stops …

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2.32 km

View of the Valley

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Great views from the wide (sometimes a bit steeper) path through the valley.

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2.44 km

Djúpagilsfoss Waterfall

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Djúpagilsfoss is a beautiful waterfall located in the Reykjadalur Valley in Iceland. The name Djúpagilsfoss literally means “Deep Gorge Waterfall”, which refers to the Djúpagil, the gorge in which it …

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4.15 km

Reykjadalur Hot Spring River

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The bathing area is beautifully situated between two plank banks. Here you can find a suitable place to bathe. The higher the warmer. Do you think it's too hot? You …

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4.47 km

Hot spring in the Reykjadalur Valley

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From this bank we see a beautiful red colored source.

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4.79 km

Impressive Canyon

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A beautiful gorge, where many birds nest. The path is a bit more difficult, but it continues a maximum of 30 m.

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4.88 km

Hot spring in Reykjadalur (Steam Valley)

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After a marked path to the source of the Reykjadalsá turns into a rock gorge, we can walk to the steam columns and marvel at another fascinating geothermal area with solfatars, mud and hot springs.

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9.48 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.71 km

520 m

236 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.92 km

2.85 km

2.48 km

236 m

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