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From Laugardalur to Skarfaklettur and Vogar

Bike:
11.41km
Difficulty
Level 1
A fun and diverse 12 km cycling route starting in Laugardalur, following the shoreline through…

Airport loop from Vesturbæjarlaug

Running:
8.19km
Difficulty
Level 1
An easy, accessible run on paved paths from Vesturbæjarlaug around Reykjavík Airport in…

Airport loop from Sundhöllin

Running:
8.45km
Difficulty
Level 1
An easy, accessible urban run on paved paths from Sundhöll Reykjavíkur around Reykjavík…

Garðabæjarhringur from Vídalínskirkja

Running:
7.08km
Difficulty
Level 2
A varied running route around Garðabær starting at Vídalínskirkja, passing historical sites…

Öskjuhlíð

Running:
5.99km
Difficulty
Level 2
Öskjuhlíð is a unique recreational area close to central Reykjavík with varied nature and…

Neshringur from Seltjarnarneslaug

Running:
5.42km
Difficulty
Level 1
A beautiful, flat running route around Seltjarnarnes with spectacular coastal views. A 5.4 km…

Esja up to Steinn

Running:
6.69km
Difficulty
Level 3
Esja up to Steinn is the most popular mountain route near the capital region. A demanding…

Úlfarsfell frá skógræktinni

Walk:
5.70km
Difficulty
Level 1
A scenic circular hike through the woodlands of Hamrahlíð to the summit of Úlfarsfell,…

Grafarvogur loop from Árbæjarlaug

Running:
12.21km
Difficulty
Level 2
An accessible run on paved paths from Árbæjarlaug into Grafarvogur and along the mudflats of…

The Stjörnuhlaup loop from Miðgarður

Running:
10.87km
Difficulty
Level 2
A popular trail run on the Garðabær side of Heiðmörk, the course of the annual Stjörnuhlaup…

Vatnsendahlíð from Guðmundarlundur

Running:
5.64km
Difficulty
Level 2
A varied trail run through the uninhabited Vatnsendahlíð, from the Guðmundarlundur woodland in…

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:…

Fossvogur valley from Laugardalslaug

Running:
13.45km
Difficulty
Level 2
A popular urban running route on paved paths from Laugardalslaug through the Fossvogur valley…

Kársnes loop from Kópavogslaug

Running:
5.74km
Difficulty
Level 1
An easy, accessible run on a paved coastal path around Kársnes, the westernmost part of…

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,…

Elliðavatn Circle from Árbæjarlaug

Running:
12.65km
Difficulty
Level 2
A varied run around Elliðavatn, from Árbæjarlaug via Norðlingaholt, Rauðhólar and Vatnsendi…

Coastal loop from Laugardalslaug

Running:
17.12km
Difficulty
Level 2
A long, varied run on paved paths along Reykjavík's coastline, from Laugardalslaug via Sæbraut…

Helgafell Circle from Varmárlaug

Running:
8.25km
Difficulty
Level 2
An enjoyable mountain run on Helgafell in Mosfellsbær (216 m), starting at the Varmá sports…

Vesturbær Circle from Neslaug

Running:
11.12km
Difficulty
Level 2
An enjoyable urban run on paved paths from Neslaug on Seltjarnarnes, along the shore and onto…

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…

Úlfarsfell from the forestry area

Running:
5.70km
Difficulty
Level 2
A popular trail run up Úlfarsfell, starting at the Hamrahlíð forestry area on the mountain's…

Esjuhlíðar

Walk:
3.54km
Difficulty
Level 2
A nearly 2-kilometre walking trail through the diverse landscapes of the slopes of Mount Esja…

Kópavogsdalur and Kópavogstún

Walk:
3.27km
Difficulty
For Everybody
A short and scenic walking route through Kópavogsdalur and Kópavogstún, well suited for…

Around Reykjavik and Seltjarnarnes

Bike:
25.99km
Difficulty
Level 3
A popular and scenic cycling route around Reykjavík and Seltjarnarnes.