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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

06:18

45.6km

1,270m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Reykjadalur - The "Steam" Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

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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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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Reykjadalur Hot Springs

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The hot springs feeding the heat into the streams are a boon. Just look for a nice spot and jump into the warm water when the temperatures are icy.

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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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Hot spring in the Reykjadalur Valley

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From this bank we see a beautiful red colored source.

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View of Reykjadalur Valley

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The valley can be left on a gravel path or ascent at the end of the valley to continue the hike. It offers a breathtaking view of the steaming valley. …

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Reykjadalur Geothermal Area

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Constant bubbling and hissing, colors that seem otherworldly and a slight H2S smell in the air - that's when you understand where all the legends come from.

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