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The Saga Trail Waterfalls page is where I've placed waterfalls I couldn't quite categorize or identify by nomenclature. We stumbled upon sites pertaining to the Saga Trail near Hvolsvöllur so that's how I came up with the idea of the name for for this page. The most notable falls in this category was the one near Hliðarendi though I guess you could also count some of the unnamed ones near Gluggafoss in this category as well.
Directions: This page covers the stretch of Route 261 east of Hvolsvöllur and west of the Route 261/250 junction. You can see the Gluggafoss page for directions from the approach coming from the east. Otherwise, take the Ring Road to Hvolsvöllur and approach from the west.
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Hjalparfoss is great - don't miss it
I visited Hjalparfoss with a British group in 2008. We had been to many of the famous large falls and Gullfoss is still top of the list for sheer overpowering grandeur. BUT...[more]
Amateur Photographer
In 1989 I saw beautiful Svöðufoss waterfall and was amazed. I shot a photo and here it is....[more]
Glymur
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