Raudufossar
(Rauðufossar, Rauðfoss)
Rauðufossar or Rauðfoss is a great waterfall in the South-center of Iceland at the foot of Rauðufossafjöll. The river Rauðufossakvísl drops down over 60 meters and creates a bridal veil of water with a light red colored background. Rauðufossar means red waterfall.
Rauðufossar is located along landmannaleið, a 4WD road that runs between road 26 and F208. It is a 3 kilometer walk from the crossroads before going to Landmannahellir. Just follow the river up stream. Rauðufossar is visible, in a distance, from the roadside.
Landmannahellir is a tourist service and accommodation centre located in Friðland að fjallabaki (Fjallabak nature reserve) in the highlands of Iceland.
There are several nice waterfalls located in the center of Iceland: Hnubbafossar, Hrauneyjafoss and several others.