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Anchor at Nýjabæjarvör – Kvika Footbath Hot Spring loop from Reykjavik

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Iceland

Reykjavík

Anchor at Nýjabæjarvör – Kvika Footbath Hot Spring loop from Reykjavik

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Anchor at Nýjabæjarvör – Kvika Footbath Hot Spring loop from Reykjavik

02:31

9.94km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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2.82 km

Kvika Footbath Hot Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The artist Ólöf Nordal has hollowed out a large boulder into which water flows from the Kvikaaus hot spring. The small pool is a bit too small as a pool, …

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4.15 km

Seltjarnarnes Birdwatching Hide

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A very nice place to watch birds.

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4.29 km

Iceland is a Nordic island nation whose spectacular landscape is characterized by volcanoes, geysers, thermal springs, and lava fields. The Vatnajökull and Snæfellsjökull National Parks are protected areas for the …

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5.08 km

World War II Searchlight House in Suðurnes

Highlight • Historical Site

The concrete building was built around a floodlight at the beginning of World War II in the winter of 1940/41. The searchlight was part of the British military's defenses at the entrance to Reykjavík.

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5.20 km

Varda Navigation Cairn in Suðurnes

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Varða is the name for a cairn. A stone pyramid was built here, which serves as a point of orientation for seafarers (radar reflector on the top).

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5.96 km

Búðatjörn Pond

Highlight • Lake

In summer, the circumnavigation of the golf course is an adventure. The Arctic terns breeding there turn the round into a gauntlet. :)

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6.94 km

Bakkagrandi Birdwatching Area

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9.94 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.86 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.42 km

2.06 km

451 m

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

10°C

6°C

95 %

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Anchor at Nýjabæjarvör – Kvika Footbath Hot Spring loop from Reykjavik