From Akureyri, journey to North Iceland's powerful waterfalls. Witness Dettifoss's raw might, explore Selfoss, and conclude at the historically significant Goðafoss.
Dettifoss West (Route 862)
Experience the immense power of Europe's most voluminous waterfall. This hike on the west bank offers stunning panoramic views of the cascading water and the surrounding canyon.
Selfoss Waterfall
Just upstream from Dettifoss, Selfoss presents a series of smaller, picturesque cascades spanning the Jökulsá á Fjöllum river, offering a gentler yet captivating beauty.
Lunch Stop - Reykjahlíð
A convenient stop in the small village of Reykjahlíð, offering a chance to refuel with a meal or snack amidst the scenic Mývatn region before continuing your journey.
Goðafoss
The 'Waterfall of the Gods' is a stunning horseshoe-shaped cascade, famed for its historical significance where pagan idols were cast into its waters upon Iceland's conversion to Christianity.