Skútafoss
Hidden waterfall in East Iceland
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Skútafoss, also known as the Hidden Waterfall, is a charming waterfall tucked away in East Iceland. Located in the Þorgeirsstaðadalur valley, this hidden gem offers a picturesque setting with a cave on its right side, giving it its name. Visitors can enjoy a short hike to reach the waterfall, where they will be pleasantly surprised by its beauty as it reveals itself around a bend in the river. With the possibility to walk behind the waterfall and capture stunning photos from inside the cave, Skútafoss is a must-visit spot for nature lovers exploring the less-visited valleys of Iceland.

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