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Hiking Routes in the Capital Area

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    Laugardalur

    Walk:
    2.92km
    Difficulty
    Level 1
    A light and accessible walking route that starts at Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool. The path…
    Reykjavík
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    Öskjuhlíð

    Walk:
    5.99km
    Difficulty
    Level 2
    Öskjuhlíð is a unique recreational area near downtown Reykjavík with diverse nature and…
    Reykjavík
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    Helgafell in Mosfellsbær

    Walk:
    1.89km
    Difficulty
    Level 1
    The hike to Helgafell is a short and enjoyable trek, offering scenic views of Esja,…
    Mosfellsbær
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    Helgafell in Hafnarfjörður

    Walk:
    5.74km
    Difficulty
    Level 2
    The ascent of Helgafellíð ranks among the most favored hikes in the capital region, offering a…
    Hafnarfjörður
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Bike Routes in the Capital Area

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    The Kópavogur Circle

    Bike:
    11.73km
    Difficulty
    Level 1
    A scenic cycling route around Kópavogur, which includes cycling along Kársnes and Fossvogur.
    Kópavogur
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    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
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    Búrfellsgjá

    Bike:
    5.64km
    Difficulty
    Level 2
    Biking to Búrfellsgjá offers a scenic journey through a historic lava channel with stunning…
    Garðabær
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    The Garðabær Circle

    Bike:
    7.08km
    Difficulty
    Level 1
    A scenic cycling route through the town of Garðabær.
    Garðabær
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Outdoor Areas in the Capital Area

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    Heiðmörk

    Outdoor Area
    Heiðmörk is the largest and one of the most popular outdoor recreational areas in the capital…
    Municipality
    Reykjavík
    Garðabær
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    Urriðavatn

    Outdoor Area
    Urriðavatn and its surrounding wetlands form a beautiful landscape with diverse vegetation and…
    Municipality
    Garðabær
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    Viðey

    Outdoor Area
    Viðey Island is a natural paradise that holds a special place in the hearts of Reykjavík…
    Municipality
    Reykjavík
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    Hvaleyrarvatn

    Outdoor Area
    Hvaleyrarvatn is a beautiful lake surrounded by forest and vegetation. The area is ideal for…
    Municipality
    Hafnarfjörður
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    Vífilsstaðavatn

    Outdoor Area
    Vífilsstaðavatn, located in Heiðmörk, is a scenic and protected nature reserve with diverse…
    Municipality
    Garðabær
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    Grótta

    Outdoor Area
    Grótta is a scenic, land-connected island off the western coast of Seltjarnarnes, known for…
    Municipality
    Seltjarnarnes
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    Elliðaárdalur

    Outdoor Area
    Elliðaárdalurinn is one of the largest green areas within the urban core of Reykjavík and is…
    Municipality
    Reykjavík
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    Rútstún

    Outdoor Area
    Rútstún is a well-sheltered recreational area in the heart of Kársnes, offering a playground,…
    Municipality
    Kópavogur
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