Hiking Routes in the Capital Area Map of Bike and Hiking Routes Map of Running Routes Map of Outdoor Areas Map of Swimming Pools Image Esjan up to Steinn Walk: 6.69km Difficulty Level 2 The hike up Esjan is probably the most popular hiking trail in the capital area. Reykjavík Image The Elliðaárdalur Circle Walk: 2.48km Difficulty Level 1 A perfect family walk through the beautiful Hólmi area in Elliðaárdalur, offering scenic… Reykjavík Image The Water Circle in Heiðmörk Walk: 7.56km Difficulty Level 2 The Water Circle in Heiðmörk is a scenic walking and running route marked with blue posts,… Reykjavík Image Seltjarnarnes and golf course Walk: 7.57km Difficulty Level 2 A stunning walking trail that goes around Seltjarnarnes and the golf course near Grótta. Seltjarnarnes All Hiking Routes Bike Routes in the Capital Area Map of Bike and Hiking Routes Map of Running Routes Map of Outdoor Areas Map of Swimming Pools Image Cycling in Grafarholt and Úlfarsárdalur Bike: 8.56km Difficulty Level 1 A light and enjoyable cycling route from Dalslaug, passing through Grafarholt and… Reykjavík Image Elliðaárdalur Bike: 8.19km Difficulty Level 2 A bike tour through Elliðaárdalur with scenic river paths, surrounded by lush greenery and… Reykjavík Image Cycling in Mosfellsbær Bike: 10.58km Difficulty Level 1 An enjoyable cycling route in Mosfellsbær that starts at the Varmár sports area and runs along… Mosfellsbær Image The Kópavogur Circle Bike: 11.73km Difficulty Level 1 A scenic cycling route around Kópavogur, which includes cycling along Kársnes and Fossvogur. Kópavogur All Bike Routes Running Routes in the Capital Area Map of Bike and Hiking Routes Map of Running Routes Map of Outdoor Areas Map of Swimming Pools Image Kópavogsdalur, Fossvogur and Kársnes from Kópavogslaug Running: 12.40km Difficulty Level 2 A varied run on paved paths linking three of Kópavogur's most popular outdoor areas:… Kópavogur Image Grímannsfell from Gljúfrasteinn Running: 10.54km Difficulty Level 3 A challenging mountain run on Grímannsfell, the highest mountain in the Mosfellsbær area (484… Mosfellsbær Image Reynisvatn circle Running: 9.49km Difficulty Level 2 A varied trail run by Reynisvatn east of Grafarholt. An approximately 9.5 km loop that uses… Reykjavík Image Forest loop in Esja Running: 5.03km Difficulty Level 2 An enjoyable, sheltered trail run through the forestry area in the Esja slopes by Mógilsá,… Reykjavík All Running Routes Outdoor areas in the Capital Area Map of Bike and Hiking Routes Map of Running Routes Map of Outdoor Areas Map of Swimming Pools Image Hofsstaðir Outdoor Area Hofsstaðir in Garðabær is an important archaeological site featuring the remains of a Viking… Municipality Garðabær Image Elliðaárdalur Outdoor Area Elliðaárdalurinn is one of the largest green areas within the urban core of Reykjavík and is… Municipality Reykjavík Image Reynisvatn Outdoor Area Reynisvatn is one of many small lakes found within the Greater Reykjavík Area. The surrounding… Municipality Reykjavík Image Rauðavatn Outdoor Area Rauðavatn is part of Austurheiðar, a vast region with numerous popular hiking trails,… Municipality Reykjavík All Outdoor Areas Swimming pools in the Capital Area Map of Bike and Hiking Routes Map of Running Routes Map of Outdoor Areas Map of Swimming Pools Image Árbæjarlaug Swimming Pools Árbæjarlaug Swimming Pool is one of Reykjavík's most popular family pools, renowned for its bright, spacious design a Sveitarfélag Reykjavík Image Breiðholtslaug Swimming Pools Breiðholtslaug Swimming Pool was originally built as a school swimming pool but has since evolved into a welcoming, f Sveitarfélag Reykjavík Image Dalslaug Swimming Pools Dalslaug Swimming Pool is Reykjavík's newest swimming pool. Sveitarfélag Reykjavík Image Grafarvogslaug Swimming Pools Grafarvogslaug Swimming Pool is a very popular neighbourhood pool, attracting families, fitness enthusiasts, and swim Sveitarfélag Reykjavík All Swimming Pools