Kvernufoss
Waterfall
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Just a stone's throw from the crowds of its famous neighbor, Skógafoss, you'll find the stunning Kvernufoss, a real local secret. A beautiful and easy 15 to 20-minute walk from the Skógar Museum car park will lead you through a picturesque gorge right to the base of the falls. The real magic happens when you take the path that leads you right behind the powerful curtain of water, a truly unforgettable experience. It's the perfect spot to enjoy Iceland's nature without the hustle and bustle.

1 h 30 min

Budget friendly

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Recommended byGisele Makary
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