Kvernufoss

About

A hidden waterfall in a mossy gorge, perfect for a short hike.

Why go

• Feels like a secret
• Magical, less-crowded waterfall
• Quiet corners, stop following the crowds

Must try

• Walk behind the waterfall
• Hike into a canyon

Pro tips

• Park at the skógar museum (small fee)
• Short, easy hike (15-30 mins)
• Go early or late for fewer tourists
• Visit skógafoss before or after

Good to know

• Wear waterproof boots/gear

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Rating

4.9 / 5 (1661 reviews)

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