Rauðfeldsgjá Gorge
Stunning gorge in South Iceland
208 saves
Category

Sightseeing

Rauðfeldsgjá Gorge is a stunning natural gorge located in South Iceland, on the iconic Snæfellsnes Peninsula. The narrow canyon is surrounded by towering cliffs and lush greenery, creating a dramatic landscape that feels almost otherworldly. The gorge is named after a character from Icelandic folklore, which adds a touch of mystique to the experience. The gorge is only accessible in summer, when there is no snow, but if you visit in the warmer months, you can explore the winding paths within the gorge.

Get more specific info on spot
Nearby local secrets
Recommended byUnder Northern Skies
Vik
Katla Ice Cave
Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River
Blue Lagoon
Hótel Selfoss
Skógafoss
Seljalandsfoss
Reynisfjara Beach
Ingólfshöfði Lighthouse
Landmannalaugar

Creators are the next-gen
travel advisors and operators

Planning your trip through social media? Now, easily access travel advice and tours created by the world's best travel content creators