Photo by Ingibjörg Friðriksdóttir
Drive from hotel
45 min
Accessability
Easy
Season
All
FAQ about Kvernufoss Waterfall
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The waterfall lies in a canyon next to Skógafoss. From the car park at Skógar museum look to the right and you will see a path that leads to the canyon/waterfall.
There is no fee to go see the waterfall, but please respect the farmers land that you will cross to get to the waterfall.
Yes, it is possible to walk behind the waterfall in the summer.
Distances from Kvernufoss Waterfall
It takes approximately 45 minutes to drive from Hotel Rangá to the waterfall. From the Skógafoss museum parking lot there is a 10 min hike to the waterfall.
It takes approximately 2 hrs. to drive from Reykjavík to Kvernufoss waterfall. From the Skógafoss museum parking lot there is a 10 min hike to the waterfall.
It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Seljlandsfoss to Kvernufoss waterfall. From the Skógafoss museum parking lot there is a 10 min hike to the waterfall.
It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Reynisfjara to Kvernufoss waterfall. From the Skógafoss museum parking lot there is a 10 min hike to the waterfall.
