Why this place may fit your trip
Beljandi is a waterfall in Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, East Iceland. road access is classified as foot only. it lies in or near protected area data: Lónsöræfi.
- Category
- Waterfall
- Subcategory
- Waterfall
- Region
- East Iceland
- Municipality
- Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður
- Access status
- Public
- Road access
- Foot Only
- Season
- Year Round
- Price type
- Free
- Elevation
- 420 m
- Nearest F-road
- F980
- Protected area
- Lónsöræfi
- Drone status
- Permit Likely Required
- Verified
- 2026-05-04
What the access data means
- The recorded access status is public.
- The approach is recorded as foot only road access.
- The nearest recorded Highland-road context is F980, about 12961 m from the mapped place; this does not prove that the road is required or currently open.
- The place is associated with Lónsöræfi; check its current access and activity rules before visiting.
- The DULIN record was last field-verified or source-verified on 2026-05-04; conditions may have changed since then.
How to use this waterfall in a real plan
Decide whether this is a roadside stop or a walking objective from the access record and map context. Spray, wet rock, unguarded drops and swollen water can change a simple visit, so use marked viewpoints and do not improvise near edges.
Recorded safety note
Verify access, path and safety before publishing
Drone planning
Drone status is not fully verified in this public place record. Check official sources before flying.
Inside protected area (Lónsöræfi). Drone rules may require permit or manager approval.
Recorded restriction context: Lónsöræfi (Nature Reserve).
The nearest recorded airfield is Hornafjörður, approximately 33.6 km away. Distance alone does not determine whether a flight is legal.
Check the recorded official drone source for this place.
Make the stop resilient
Open the map before departure and compare this point with nearby hikes, roads and alternative stops. Recheck weather, road status and local signs on the day; a useful Iceland plan keeps this stop optional when the access data is old, incomplete or weather-dependent.