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Thingvellir National Park – Öxarárfoss loop from Silfra Diving

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Iceland

Thingvellir National Park – Öxarárfoss loop from Silfra Diving

Moderate

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Thingvellir National Park – Öxarárfoss loop from Silfra Diving

01:07

9.92km

70m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Þjóðgarðurinn á Þingvöllum

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2.56 km

View of Þingvellir Church and Mountains from the Small Platform

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From here you have a beautiful panoramic view of Thingvellir National Park.

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2.83 km

Hakið Visitor Center

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In addition to the tourist information, a beautiful modern building also houses an exhibition space, (souvenir) shop, coffee bar and toilets. Staff takes all the time to answer questions and …

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3.40 km

Thingvellir National Park

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We then walk down a wide path to the Almannagjá (All People's Gorge), which is not only geologically interesting as one of the largest faults in this region, but also …

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3.44 km

Lögberg, also known as the Whetstone, is a rocky outcropping in southwestern Iceland, on the site of the meeting of the country's Althing parliament. The original Althing was collected in …

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3.58 km

Drekkingarhylur (Drowning Pool)

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Drekkingarhylur, also known as the Drowning Pool, is a deep water pool in the river near the bridge over the Öxará River, located in the heart of the Þingvellir National …

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4.54 km

Öxarárfoss

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Small but very picturesque waterfall, especially in winter. Absolutely visit.

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5.03 km

Here the gorge path becomes narrower and narrower and leads away from the other highlights

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6.16 km

Þingvallahraun Lava Field

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Þingvallahraun is a vast lava field located in the Þingvellir National Park in Iceland. It was formed from a shield volcanic eruption that occurred about 10,000 years ago. This lava …

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9.92 km

End point

Parking

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6.00 km

1.99 km

876 m

583 m

398 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.83 km

3.67 km

974 m

298 m

144 m

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Saturday 11 July

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