• Svartifoss Fall

The Black Fall is a 20 meters high waterfall framed by black hexagonal basalt columns with its water falling into a beautiful small pool. The highly popular waterfall is part of the Skaftafell National Park famous for its diverse and overwhelming landscapes, 54 km west of the Glacier Lagoon.
Hallgrímskirkja, the largest church in Reykjavík and the National Theatre were designed using structure elements resembling Svartifoss’ columns and Thor’s hammer.
To reach the Svartifoss Fall take road 998 heading 1.5 km northwest off the Ring Road to the waterfall visitors center, then hike a moderate trail for 45 minutes to the waterfall.

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