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Hafnarfjörður

Hvaleyrarvatn Lake – Helgafell loop from Ástjörn

Mountain biking trails

Hafnarfjörður

Hvaleyrarvatn Lake – Helgafell loop from Ástjörn

Moderate

5.0

(3)

20

riders

Hvaleyrarvatn Lake – Helgafell loop from Ástjörn

02:12

27.2km

270m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Reykjanesfólkvangur

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.24 km

Picnic Spot

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2

3.01 km

Hvaleyrarvatn Lake

Highlight • Lake

Nestled in the picturesque town of Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, lies the tranquil Hvaleyrarvatn, a serene lake that enchants visitors with its pristine beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, this …

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3

7.99 km

Helgafell

Highlight • Summit

The best get away closebye Reykjavik, a little gem just across the suburbs!

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8.47 km

Kaldá

Lake

B

27.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

6.09 km

3.53 km

2.72 km

186 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.60 km

7.19 km

6.33 km

5.09 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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6°C

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