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Gáigahraun Lava Field – Elliðaárdalur Cycle Paths loop from Víkingsvöllur

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Iceland
Reykjavík

Gáigahraun Lava Field – Elliðaárdalur Cycle Paths loop from Víkingsvöllur

Moderate

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Gáigahraun Lava Field – Elliðaárdalur Cycle Paths loop from Víkingsvöllur

02:10

35.3km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.99 km for 197 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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10.4 km

Gáigahraun Lava Field

Highlight • Natural Monument

Lavafeld am Ortsrand von Garðabær.

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12.9 km

Garðahraun - efra

Nature Reserve

3

21.3 km

Elliðaárdalur Cycle Paths

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful bike paths around the capital

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4

24.5 km

Several cycle paths cross here. The board / map gives a good overview. Unfortunately I forgot to take a photo.
Followed the red trail north. Very comfortably laid out and well signposted.

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5

24.8 km

Fossvogsbakkar Shipwreck

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The shipwreck is clearly visible from the lookout point. It's not recommended to climb down to avoid damaging the coastline.

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6

28.1 km

Kópavogur Harbor

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Small fishing port in Kopavogur.

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7

30.1 km

Kópur Sculpture

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8

31.1 km

Digranes Church

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35.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.6 km

2.56 km

1.21 km

768 m

185 m

Surfaces

32.3 km

1.50 km

832 m

512 m

175 m

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Friday 9 October

8°C

6°C

59 %

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