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Miðfoss

South Coast138 km from Reykjavík

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Miðfoss is a waterfall on the Skógá stream in Iceland's South Coast.

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63.5755°N, 19.4520°W · South Coast

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Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike and Ice Cave Explorationfrom 22.999 ISK · 4 h 30 minGlacier Explorationfrom 20.999 ISK · 5 h 30 minKayaking by the Glacier - Solheimajokullfrom 19.999 ISK · 2 h 30 minSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hSolheimajokull 4h Moderate Level Glacier Hikefrom 15.063 ISK · 3 hGlacier Hiking Tour - Icelandic Local Guidefrom 38.900 ISK · 10 hThe Zip Line + Glacier Hike Adventurefrom 45.000 ISK · 4 hGlacier Hike & Horse Riding in South Icelandfrom 25.990 ISK · 6 hGlacier Hike | Micro group (6 max) | Sólheimajökull | Víkfrom 30.000 ISK · 4 h
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Miðfoss weather and conditions

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2°Cheavy drizzle · feels -3°C7 m/sgusts 139 h 54 mdaylight · 08:06 – 18:00
In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 h
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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellationKEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

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

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −12%
VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

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

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
From
12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
Reserve −12%
Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
From
5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
Reserve −12%

Photos & videos

Miðfoss — photo by G.Mannaerts · CC BY-SA 4.0Photo: G.Mannaerts · CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia Commons
Hiking Iceland I Bruarfoss, Midfoss 'n HlauptungfossWandering Footprints I Nicci St
Miðfoss waterfall in Brúará river upcountry in South-IcelandRegína Hrönn Ragnarsdóttir
Miðfoss IcelandAudio Dregs
Midfoss - ICELANDbeautyofnature

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Efstifoss< 1 km
  2. 2Neðstifoss< 1 km
  3. 3Slæðufoss1 km
  4. 4Króksfoss2 km
  5. 5Gluggafoss3 km
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Hot springs

  1. 1Seljavallalaug8 km
  2. 2Hot Spring Shower23 km
  3. 3Geothermal hot spring near Mýrdalshreppur28 km
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Fuel

  1. 1Vík í Mýrdal28 km · 309.9 kr/L
  2. 2Vestmannaeyjar43 km · 308.7 kr/L
  3. 3Hvolsvöllur43 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Krónan29 km
  2. 2Bónus43 km
  3. 3Kjörbúðin55 km
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Tours

  1. Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours
  2. Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours
  3. Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
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How do I get to Miðfoss?
Miðfoss is located in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Miðfoss 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 Miðfoss?
Miðfoss is accessible year-round. Summer offers the best light; winter can be dramatic but check road conditions first.

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All waterfalls83 waterfalls in South Coast, mapped with photos, distances and live conditions
Iceland nowfrom 19 Sep 06:10
8°C · overcastWind 2 m/sRing Road (R1) openAurora Kp 2.67Daylight 07:02 – 19:39Webcams