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Von Parkplatz Glymur Wasserfall nach Steinmann, Abzweigung und bester Blick auf den Wasserfall

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Von Parkplatz Glymur Wasserfall nach Steinmann, Abzweigung und bester Blick auf den Wasserfall

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August 2, 2026

Von Parkplatz Glymur Wasserfall nach Steinmann, Abzweigung und bester Blick auf den Wasserfall

Moderate

02:31

6.13km

2.4km/h

280m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Glymur Waterfall Parking

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The walk to the Glymur waterfall starts at a parking lot at the end of Hvalfjörõur (road 47), where you turn right onto a dirt road. From this parking lot …

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1.33 km

Þvottahellir (Washing Cave)

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Þvottahellir, which means “Wash Cave” in Icelandic, is a cave that you encounter during the walk to the Glymur waterfall. To get to the river formed by the waterfall, you …

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2.62 km

View of Glymur Waterfall

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This is the last and sixth (fifth marked on the map) viewpoint on the climb. Here you already have a nice overview of the upper reaches of the Botnsá.

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3.04 km

Botnsá River Crossing Above Glymur

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At the top, the river is calm and wide and can be waded through without any problems under normal conditions. Light slippers are useful here, as is a towel to …

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3.38 km

Just a little more climbing and then the path runs down along the gorge, and you always have a beautiful view of the upper part of the Glymur, but especially the panoramic view down to the sea is impressive.

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3.60 km

Cairn, junction, and best view of the waterfall

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You have the best view of the waterfall at a junction and a cairn.

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6.13 km

Glymur Waterfall Parking

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The walk to the Glymur waterfall starts at a parking lot at the end of Hvalfjörõur (road 47), where you turn right onto a dirt road. From this parking lot …

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.51 km

482 m

135 m

Surfaces

4.07 km

1.92 km

135 m

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Von Parkplatz Glymur Wasserfall nach Steinmann, Abzweigung und bester Blick auf den Wasserfall

Glymur Waterfall Parking

Þvottahellir (Washing Cave)

View of Glymur Waterfall

Botnsá River Crossing Above Glymur

View of Glymur Canyon

Cairn, junction, and best view of the waterfall

Glymur Waterfall Parking

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