Road System

Accessibility to the road

Hlíðahringur in Heiðmörk

Walk:
10.06km
Difficulty
Level 2
Hlíðahringur runs from Maríuhellar to Vífilsstaðavatn Lake, passing Grunnuvötn ponds,…

Elliðavatnsbær að Þingnesi

Walk:
4.59km
Difficulty
Level 1
The route follows the shoreline of Elliðavatn Lake, winding through varied vegetation and…

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…

Around Helgafell in Hafnarfjörður

Running:
8.34km
Difficulty
Level 2
An enjoyable running route circling Helgafell in Hafnarfjörður, a striking tuff stack. An 8.3…

Móskarðshnjúkar

Running:
8.03km
Difficulty
Level 3
Móskarðshnjúkar are two striking peaks east of Mt. Esja. A demanding trail-running route on a…

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…

Hobbitastígur og Vífilshlíð – stutt útgáfa

Running:
5.22km
Difficulty
Level 1
A short, easy beginner's version of the Hobbitastígur loop. An approximately 5.5 km loop by…

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:…

Vífilsstaðavatn and Vífilsstaðahlíð

Running:
11.31km
Difficulty
Level 2
A varied trail run in Garðabær combining the loop around Vífilsstaðavatn with a climb into…

Búrfell through Búrfellsgjá

Running:
5.64km
Difficulty
Level 2
A short, accessible trail run through Búrfellsgjá up to the Búrfell crater and back. About 5.6…

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…

Elliðaárdalur loop from Elliðaárstöð

Running:
12.33km
Difficulty
Level 2
A varied run through Elliðaárdalur, one of the largest and most popular green areas in…

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…

Grímannsfell from Gljúfrasteinn

Running:
10.54km
Difficulty
Level 3
A challenging mountain run on Grímannsfell, the highest mountain in the Mosfellsbær area (484…

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…

Hvaleyrarvatn and Stórhöfði

Running:
8.38km
Difficulty
Level 2
A sheltered, varied trail run by Hvaleyrarvatn in Hafnarfjörður, through the Höfðaskógur…