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Réttarfoss

Remote waterfall within the Jökulsá á Fjöllum and Jökulsárgljúfur waterfall system.

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WHY VISIT

About Réttarfoss

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

✓This is intentionally a different ID from Réttarfoss in Bárðardalur.

✓Only include it as part of an appropriate longer National Park outing.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

This is a remote hiking feature rather than a developed roadside waterfall.

Jökulsárgljúfur

Lush oasis beside Jökulsá á Fjöllum containing springs, vegetation, smaller waterfalls and dramatic canyon scenery.

Jökulsárgljúfur

Remote geological feature within the Jökulsárgljúfur canyon system encountered on longer hiking routes.

Jökulsárgljúfur

Immense canyon system carved by catastrophic glacial floods and the Jökulsá á Fjöllum river between Dettifoss and Ásbyrgi.

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