Hengifossárgil Gorge

Hengifossárgil Gorge features distinct rock layers and formations. Along the trail, you'll encounter two stunning waterfalls: Stuðlabergsfoss (also known as Litlanesfoss), framed by captivating rock formations, and Hengifoss, one of
Iceland's tallest waterfalls standing at 128.5 meters. While the hike up the gorge is steep, expect a two-hour round trip with an elevation gain of approximately 300 meters. You can ascend to Hengifoss and descend on the opposite side. You have to be very careful when crossing the river because there an be high tides.  

On the Hengifoss website, you can find information about various outdoor activities in the area. You can also get information from Snæfellsstofa about hiking trails within Vatnajökull National Park. The Wilderness center offers a variety of outdoor activities and recreation.