Horseshoe bend in Kerlingarfjöll
A stop along the F347 road will delight photography enthusiasts. Here, the river forms a magnificent horseshoe shape, offering spectacular views.
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How to get there: Accessible only in summer, a 4WD is mandatory. Take Route 35, formerly an F-road but now a classic track, then Route F347. No river crossings to negotiate.
Horseshoe bend
Horseshoe bend
Horseshoe bend
Horseshoe bend
Horseshoe bend
Nearby hikes
Kerlingarfjöll Hot Spring Hike
- Difficulty : Easy
- Duration : 1 h
- Distance : 2.9 km
- Elevation gain : 90 m
Snækollur Hike
- Difficulty : Moderate
- Duration : 3 h 15
- Distance : 5.1 km
- Elevation gain : 600 m
Hveradalir Geothermal Area Hike
- Difficulty : Easy
- Duration : 2 h
- Distance : 4.3 km
- Elevation gain : 320 m
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Let chance guide your steps: discover a random selection of the best hikes in Iceland.
Hvannárgil Hike
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- Duration : 2 h
- Distance : 4.9 km
- Elevation gain : 380 m
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- Difficulty : Very Hard
- Duration : 10 h
- Distance : 23.8 km
- Elevation gain : 1320 m
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- Duration : 9 h
- Distance : 23.7 km
- Elevation gain : 1500 m
