SIGÖLDUGJÚFUR CANYON

Drive south from the F26 onto mountain road F208, which is a 4 wheel drive road that climbs up the hill. When you reach Sigalda Power Plant and notice a small hill shortly, a dirt road to the left will be visible. A parking lot is constructed near the road and from there the canyon is easily accessible on foot.

Sigöldugljúfur Canyon, often called Iceland’s “Valley of Tears,” earns its name from the numerous waterfalls that flow gracefully down its moss-covered cliffs. Nestled in the heart of the central Highlands, this dreamlike canyon is a haven for nature lovers and photographers, offering a surreal landscape of vibrant colors and untouched beauty.

Sigöldugljúfur, also known as the Valley of Tears, is a canyon in the Icelandic Highlands. It is most renowned for and earned its nickname from its sheer number of waterfalls.