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Seljalandsfoss

South Coast · Waterfall

See a slender waterfall drop from the cliffs. When the path is open, a loop leads behind the falling water.

  • 45 min visit
  • 53 km from Vík as the crow flies
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Seljalandsfoss
Photo: Visit South Iceland

Did you know?

  • Seljalandsfoss drops 60 metres as a thin cascade, with a footpath along the foot of the cliff behind it. Visit South Iceland calls it the only known waterfall of its kind you can walk behind.

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On these ready-made routes

1 full day · one wayThe South CoastFollow the waterfalls and black-sand coast from Reykjavík to Vík.7–10 daysAround Iceland · Ring RoadA complete circuit from the south coast through the Eastfjords and back across the north.

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