Route detailsSignposted cycle route, color-codedMain cycle route without signs
Bridge*, underpass*Foot bridge*, tidal fordTraffic lights*Pedestrian traffic lights*Zebra crossing*, roundabout* complete along cycle routes, selected elsewhere
Information sign with cycling planStreet nameRoad numberCrossroads beyond this mapDistance in km between points
Some places selected for orientationLarge building, churchLighthouse, museumSoccer field, golf course
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ÞINGVELLIR 30 km
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Elliðaárdalur
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Laugardalur
Úlfarsá
9.5
Holtagarðar
Smára-lind
Leiruvogur
Fossvogur
Grafarholt
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431
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408
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23 km41/4335 km KEFLAVÍK Airport
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City center, hospitalPassenger ferry, cruise shipsBus terminal, airportFilling station (selected)
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15 km 1/47 Hvalfjörður3.2 km Esja (Esjurætur hiking area)
LEGENDRecommended main cycling routesCycle path (separated, shared)Minor road (with, without bike path)Highway (with, without wide shoulder)
Recommended other cycling routesOther cycle path (selected)Sidewalk/“slow” path (asphalt, gravel)
Minor roads generally ok for cyclingGravel road (1-lane, 2-lane)Small street with little trafficRoad (2-, 4-lanes), moderate traffic, often also with bike path
Main roads with heavy and fast trafficDisconnected paths near main road
Main road without bike path, CYCLING NOT RECOMMENDED
Heavy traffic, no space for cyclistsConstruction works in 2018
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Google it!Bike shops and repairwww.kriacycles.comwww.gap.iswww.everest.iswww.gotuhjol.iswww.hvellur.comwww.hjolasprettur.isHjólið ehf.www.markid.iswww.reidhjol.com
Bike shopswww.reidhjolaverzlunin.iswww.utilif.iswww.suzuki.is (E-bikes)
Building centers & supermarketswww.byko.iswww.hagkaup.iswww.husa.iswww.ikea.is
Self service repair www.bikecave.isRental many hotels
Rental & guided tourswww.icebikeadventures.com
Guided tourswww.bikecompany.iswww.mountainguides.is
CYCLING ICELAND Summer 2018 © Hjólafærni á Íslandi 2018.Editor: Sesselja Traustadóttir, in cooperation with Andreas Macrander,Ómar Smári Kristínsson and Nína Ivanova.
This map is supported by all companies that are shown with full addressand location. Other companies are shown under Google it!
While we take great care to get all details correct, we can not assumeresponsibility for any errors. Based on information available to us as on 17 June 2018.
The 2018 edition of the CYCLING ICELAND map is only published online onwww.cyclingiceland.is, the bus route map also on www.publictransport.is
You are welcome to contact us for any comments and corrections, andyou can still order a printed copy of last year’s CYCLING ICELAND map 2017:[email protected] – www.hjolafaerni.is – Tel. +354 864 2776
Cycling Iceland – www.cyclingiceland.is
OUR SUPPORTERS
Hlemmur
BICYCLE SERVICESLocations shown on map
Rafmagnshjól AFiskislóð 45, ReykjavíkTel. 534 [email protected] and rental of e-bikes
Ellingsen BFiskislóð 1, ReykjavíkTel. 580 [email protected] shop and repair
Reykjavik Bike & Segway Tours CÆgisgarður 7 (old harbour), ReykjavíkTel. 694 [email protected] rental, guided tours and emergency repair
Borgarhjól DHverfisgata 50, ReykjavíkTel. 551 [email protected] shop, repair and rental
Hjólafærni á Íslandi ELaugarnesvegur 57, ReykjavíkTel. 864 [email protected] center for commuting cycling
Reykjavík Campsite FSundlaugavegur 32, ReykjavíkTel. 568 [email protected] rental, repair stand, tools, luggage storage
TRI GSuðurlandsbraut 32, ReykjavíkTel. 571 [email protected] shop and repair
Örninn HFaxafen 8, ReykjavíkTel. 588 [email protected] shop, repair and rental
Fjallakofinn JKringlan 7, ReykjavíkTel. 510 [email protected] shop
Hjólaspítalinn KAuðbrekka 4, KópavogurTel. 892 [email protected] shop and repair
Bike repair stands rFilling stations with repair stands & spare partsN1: Ægisíða, Borgartún, Fossvogur,Skógarsel, Mosfellsbær – www.n1.isOlís: Ánanaust, Sæbraut, Álfheimar, Mjódd,Gullinbrú, Norðlingaholt – www.olis.isRepair stands (spare parts in emergency)Fossberg, Dugguvogur 6Veggsport, Stórhöfði 17 (entrance north side)Repair stand: Háskóli Íslands, Háskólatorg /University centre, main entrance (east side)
WOW Citybike8 rental stations at Grandi/Aurora, Arnarhóll, Hallgrímskirkja, Hlemmur, Hilton Nordica, Laugardalslaug pool, Perlan, NauthólsvíkTel. 590 [email protected] term bike rental (summer only)
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Signposted route network
Langa-vatn
Elliða-vatn
Heiðmörk
Hafra-vatn
0 5 km
Holtamýri
Reynis-vatn
Heiðmörk
Strandleið (Coast)
Rvk C Suðurlandsbr.–Mosfellsbær
Rvk C Tjörnin– Reykjavík A
Rvk Sæbraut – Hafnarfjörður
Elliðaárvogur –Mjódd+Garðab.Signs may be missing in some locations.
Use the map to find the best route.
Alternative routes Grafarvogur–Mosfellsbær“Yellow route“ parallel to road no. 1: fewer hills and faster than coastal route.
Recommended routes without signsStraumsvík–Hfj.–Garðabær coastal route: 2 km longer, but lower hills, no traffic lights.
Elliðaár river: both sides are equally good.Fossvogsdalur–Mjódd: convenient shortcut.
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