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Ásbyrgi Canyon

North Iceland · Canyon walks

Explore the wooded paths and steep cliffs of this horseshoe-shaped canyon.

  • 1 hr 30 min visit
  • 38 km from Húsavík as the crow flies
Ásbyrgi Canyon
Photo: Photo via Visit North Iceland / Icelandic Tourist Board

Did you know?

  • Legend says horseshoe-shaped Ásbyrgi is the print of a hoof set down by Sleipnir, Odin's eight-legged horse. The park says it was more likely formed by at least two outburst floods from Vatnajökull.

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