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Hundsfoss

West Iceland, Iceland

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Hundsfoss

West Iceland, Iceland

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Hundsfoss is a waterfall on the Flókadalsá river in West Iceland.

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Driving conditions

Road conditions

Check live· From Reykjavík to the foss

Drive: Good·

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30 min stop

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Cost to visit

Free

No fees

Entry: Free

Parking: Free

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Entry feeFree

ParkingFree

BookingNot needed

Getting thereCar recommended

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West Reykjavík South Coast North East Westfjords Reykjanes Highlands

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Cars & campers

−15%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

Dacia Duster 4x4

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

TransmissionManual

FuelPetrol/diesel

5,355 kr6,300 kr/day

VW Caravelle

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Key Camper Wild Duo

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

TransmissionManual

5,304 kr6,240 kr/day

Tours near Hundsfoss

Free cancellation

Small groups

Glacier & Golden Circle

Glacier & Golden Circle

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

Duration10 hours

PickupReykjavík

ActivitySnowmobile

VehicleSuper Jeep

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Reviews

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Hot Springs

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Hot pot in nature. Surrounded by Icelandic landscape. Bring your own towel.

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Geothermal spot. Naturally heated, no facilities. Check conditions before going.

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9.1 km·~11 min drive

Natural hot pot. Coordinates only - verify before visiting.

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Medieval hot pool where historian Snorri Sturluson bathed 800 years ago. History right…

4 hot springs near West Iceland

Campsites

4.4 km·~5 min drive

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6.1 km·~7 min drive

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4 campsites near West Iceland

Supermarkets

21 km·~25 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

21 km·~25 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

21 km·~26 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

21 km·~26 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near West Iceland

Gas stations

10 km·~12 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

12 km·~14 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Hreðavatnsskáli

17 km·~20 min drive

Orkan · 303.6 kr/L petrol

20 km·~23 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near West Iceland

Tours

#1.Glacier & Golden Circle

10 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

from 32,990 krView tour →

1 tours near West Iceland

Frequently
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How do I get to Hundsfoss?

Hundsfoss is located in West Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.

Is Hundsfoss free to visit?

Most Icelandic waterfalls are free to enter. Parking may cost 700–1000 ISK — use the Parka app or pay on-site.

What is the best time to visit Hundsfoss?

Hundsfoss is accessible year-round. Summer offers the best light; winter can be dramatic but check road conditions first.

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VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community

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