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Paradísarlaut Pond – Glanni Waterfall loop from Háskólinn á Bifröst

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Paradísarlaut Pond – Glanni Waterfall loop from Háskólinn á Bifröst

Moderate

3.7

(10)

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Paradísarlaut Pond – Glanni Waterfall loop from Háskólinn á Bifröst

02:46

10.6km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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663 m

View of Hítardalur Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is an old hotel or restaurant and no parking area. The parking is 200 meter down the road

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1.28 km

Grábrók Craters Information Point

Highlight • Rest Area

infopoint for this nature highlight

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3.22 km

Glanni Fish Ladder

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Unfortunately, the fish ladder at Glanni is no longer easily accessible. The path and entrances have been closed off.

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5.95 km

Paradísarlaut Pond

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful stream with a mini lake and a view across the plain to the river.

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5.96 km

Beautiful view of the lake and the mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

You should take some time to enjoy the view from the steps leading down to the pond.

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6.38 km

If you walk along the path from the car park, the waterfalls are on the left. But keep walking along the path, there is an idyllic spot on the right and also further back where the river flows into/continues.
Glanni is standing at the road sign.

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.37 km

3.06 km

2.88 km

956 m

350 m

Surfaces

5.78 km

1.61 km

1.26 km

1.15 km

819 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Tuesday 2 June

14°C

6°C

68 %

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Paradísarlaut Pond – Glanni Waterfall loop from Háskólinn á Bifröst

View of Hítardalur Valley

Grábrók Craters Information Point

Sabinefoss Waterfall

Thomasfoss Waterfall

Glanni Fish Ladder

Paradísarlaut Pond

Beautiful view of the lake and the mountains

Glanni Waterfall

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