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Kvernufoss is a lesser-known yet stunning waterfall located in southern Iceland.

Location: Kvernufoss Waterfall It's located about 5 minutes from the famous Skogafoss Waterfall.

Parking: Skogar Museum. The parking costs almost 4 USD

Distance: almost 1 mile out and back

Difficulty: easy

Time needed: at least 1 hour.

Additional Information:

  • it is possible to walk behind the waterfall

  • wear waterproof clothes

  • you can visit at any time of the day, most people skip this waterfall in favor of Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss

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