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 The Garðabær Circle Walk: 7.08km Difficulty Level 2 This route starts at Vídalínskirkja, passing through historical sites such as Hofsstaðir and… Garðabær Image Reynisvatn Walk: 1.49km Difficulty Level 1 A light and beautiful walking trail in a peaceful environment by Reynisvatn, east of… Reykjavík 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 Úlfarsfell from Skarhólabraut Walk: 3.55km Difficulty Level 1 A well-marked and family-friendly hiking trail from Skarhólabraut up to the top of Úlfarsfell… Mosfellsbær Reykjavík 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 The Water Circle in Heiðmörk Bike: 7.56km Difficulty Level 1 A scenic cycling route in Heiðmörk marked with blue posts, passing by lakes and educational… Reykjavík Image The Garðabær Circle Bike: 7.08km Difficulty Level 1 A scenic cycling route through the town of Garðabær. Garðabær Image The Reykjavík Circle Bike: 18.53km Difficulty Level 1 A fun cycling loop around Reykjavík, passing by many of the city's main landmarks. Reykjavík 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 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… Kópavogur 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 Image 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… Seltjarnarnes Reykjavík Image 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… 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 Grótta Outdoor Area Grótta is a scenic, land-connected island off the western coast of Seltjarnarnes, known for… Municipality Seltjarnarnes Image The Adventure Park Outdoor Area The Adventure Park in Mosfellsbær features climbing equipment, a frisbee golf course, a bouncy… Municipality Mosfellsbær Image Vífilsstaðavatn Outdoor Area Vífilsstaðavatn, located in Heiðmörk, is a scenic and protected nature reserve with diverse… Municipality Garðabær Image Reykjalundarskógur Outdoor Area Reykjalundaskógur by Varmá in Álafosskvos features enchanting trails perfect for walking. Municipality Mosfellsbær 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