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Hengifoss Waterfall

East Iceland · Waterfall hike

Follow the uphill trail towards Hengifoss and the red layers in its surrounding cliffs.

  • 2 hr 30 min visit
  • 29 km from Egilsstaðir as the crow flies
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Hengifoss Waterfall
Photo: Photo via Visit Austurland / Icelandic Tourist Board

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