Kópavogsdalur and Kópavogstún

This 3.5 km walking route runs on both sides of Hafnarfjarðarvegur and passes through two of Kópavogur’s most popular outdoor areas: Kópavogsdalur and Kópavogstún. On this short loop, you get a good insight into these areas with a view toward the east and west. The route passes through various spots that highlight the diversity of nature, history, and culture in the area. Signs along the way explain how local place names are connected to the history of the people in the valley. This route can be walked year-round and the valley is relatively sheltered from most wind directions.