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Kópavogur Harbor – Gáigahraun Lava Field loop from Laugardalsvöllur

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Iceland

Reykjavík

Kópavogur Harbor – Gáigahraun Lava Field loop from Laugardalsvöllur

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5.0

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Kópavogur Harbor – Gáigahraun Lava Field loop from Laugardalsvöllur

02:21

39.8km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.49 km for 51 m

After 25.7 km for 74 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.62 km

Fossvogur

Bay

4.98 km

Kópavogur Harbor

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Small fishing port in Kopavogur.

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6.99 km

Kópur Sculpture

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11.8 km

Gáigahraun Lava Field

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Lavafeld am Ortsrand von Garðabær.

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15.9 km

View of Bessastaðir

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16.6 km

Bessastaðir Presidential Residence and Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Bessastaðir is a manor in the Icelandic municipality of Garðabær (until 2012 Álftanes), a few kilometers southwest of Reykjavík. It is now used as the official residence of the Icelandic …

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24.3 km

Vindgil – Playing in the Wind Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

25.7 km

Hafnarfjörður Museum (Pakkhús and Sívertsen's House)

Highlight • Historical Site

Hafnarfjörður Museum is spread across eight locations in the city, including Pakkhús and Sívertsensensenshaus. Open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., free admission.

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38.2 km

Fossvogur Bay Cycling and Walking Map

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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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39.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

6.48 km

3.11 km

693 m

610 m

131 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.1 km

921 m

870 m

523 m

361 m

Elevation

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Today

Thursday 28 May

10°C

6°C

97 %

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Kópavogur Harbor – Gáigahraun Lava Field loop from Laugardalsvöllur

Kópavogur Harbor

Kópur Sculpture

Gáigahraun Lava Field

View of Bessastaðir

Bessastaðir Presidential Residence and Church

Vindgil – Playing in the Wind Sculpture

Hafnarfjörður Museum (Pakkhús and Sívertsen's House)

Fossvogur Bay Cycling and Walking Map

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