Að fossinum / To the waterfall
Katla Geopark, Southern, Iceland
Out-and-back trail in Katla Geopark, Southern, Iceland. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 390 ft (119 m)
- Est. Time
- 25 min
- High point
- 899 ft (274 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Waterfall 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Að fossinum / To the waterfall
How long is Að fossinum / To the waterfall?
Að fossinum / To the waterfall is 0.6 mi (1 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 390 ft (119 m) in total, up to a high point of 899 ft (274 m).
How hard is Að fossinum / To the waterfall?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Að fossinum / To the waterfall?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Að fossinum / To the waterfall?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Að fossinum / To the waterfall shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Að fossinum / To the waterfall?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Að fossinum / To the waterfall?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap