Skógafoss (pronounced [ˈskouː (ɣ)aˌfɔsː] ⓘ) is a waterfall on the Skógá River in the south of Iceland at the cliff marking the former coastline.

One of the most powerful waterfalls in Iceland, Skogafoss is worth visiting not only for its majesty and beauty, but also to do the Waterfall Way Hike from the top of the Skogafoss stairs.

Feb 5, 2025 · Skógafoss is one of the biggest waterfalls in Iceland, with a drop of some 60 meters and a width of 25 meters. You can walk right up to it but be prepared to be drenched. It is overwhelming …

Nov 27, 2019 · The Skógafoss Waterfall hike (also called the Skógá Trail or Waterfall Way) is one of Iceland’s most underrated experiences. This trail starts at the mighty Skógafoss waterfall and follows …

Skogafoss waterfall is situated south of Eyjafjallajökull volcano and Þórsmörk Nature Reserve. Along the Skógá river, the waterfall lies in the sea cliffs of the former Icelandic coastline, which has receded by …

Skogafoss is celebrated by many travelers as an impressive and easily accessible waterfall, deemed a must-see. Its stunning scenery, with lush greenery and rainbows, creates an awe-inspiring …

Ytri-Skógar, commonly referred to as Skógar, is the main settlement. It is an old farm and has a church from 1890. It is located between the Skógá and Kverná rivers. The greatest attraction of Skógar is, of …

May 4, 2025 · You'll find Skógafoss on Iceland's south coast between the towns of Hvolsvöllr and Vík, about 149-156 kilometers from Reykjavík. It's located in the tiny village of Skógar, making it easy to …

Apr 6, 2025 · Skógafoss is in the top ranking of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland and draws many visitors to the south of the country. Skógafoss, or “ forest falls,” is formed by the Skóga River rushing …

Skógafoss is a massive waterfall that shows off Iceland's natural power. The name means "Forest Falls" in Icelandic, though most of the forest disappeared long ago due to settlement and changing …