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Öxarárfoss – Þingvellir Runde von Laugarvatn

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Öxarárfoss – Þingvellir Runde von Laugarvatn

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March 18, 2022

Öxarárfoss – Þingvellir Runde von Laugarvatn

Easy

01:13

4.73km

3.9km/h

20m

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Overview

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.

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Start point

Parking

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618 m

Öxarárfoss

Highlight • Waterfall

Small but very picturesque waterfall, especially in winter. Absolutely visit.

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1.87 km

Flosagjá Fissure

Highlight • Gorge

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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2.61 km

Snorkeling spot (guided only)

Highlight • Lake

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

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3.55 km

Thingvallarbær (Prime Minister’s Summer Residence)

Highlight • Monument

Thingvallarbær is the official summer residence of the Prime Minister of Iceland and is also used for ministry receptions. The building, designed by architect Gudjón Samúelsson, was built in honor …

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3.56 km

Thingvellir Church

Highlight • Religious Site

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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4.15 km

Thingvellir National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

We then walk down a wide path to the Almannagjá (All People's Gorge), which is not only geologically interesting as one of the largest faults in this region, but also …

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4.18 km

Lögberg (Law Rock) — Þingvellir National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Lögberg, also known as the Whetstone, is a rocky outcropping in southwestern Iceland, on the site of the meeting of the country's Althing parliament. The original Althing was collected in …

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4.32 km

Drekkingarhylur (Drowning Pool)

Highlight • Historical Site

Drekkingarhylur, also known as the Drowning Pool, is a deep water pool in the river near the bridge over the Öxará River, located in the heart of the Þingvellir National …

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4.73 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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1.24 km

1.22 km

1.07 km

875 m

281 m

Surfaces

1.34 km

1.24 km

1.11 km

591 m

315 m

< 100 m

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Öxarárfoss – Þingvellir Runde von Laugarvatn

Öxarárfoss

Flosagjá Fissure

Snorkeling spot (guided only)

Thingvallarbær (Prime Minister’s Summer Residence)

Thingvellir Church

Thingvellir National Park

Lögberg (Law Rock) — Þingvellir National Park

Drekkingarhylur (Drowning Pool)

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