The best running trails in Akureyrarkaupstaður
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368
runners
41
runs
Last updated: October 21, 2025
30
runners
1. Leirutjörn loop from Akureyri
7.59km
00:47
20m
20m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
25
runners
2. Running loop from Suðurbrekkan
12.3km
01:18
100m
100m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
19
runners
3. Running loop from Giljahverfi
8.92km
01:00
120m
120m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
18
runners
4. Running loop from Hlíðarhverfi
11.1km
01:10
90m
90m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
16
runners
5. Grísatjörn loop from Suðurbrekkan
7.79km
00:50
90m
90m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
17
runners
6. Leirutjörn loop from Naustahverfi
6.05km
00:39
70m
70m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
14
runners
7. Krossanesborgir loop from Síðuhverfi
7.71km
00:53
60m
60m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
13
runners
8. Kjarnaskógur loop from Naustahverfi
13.5km
01:47
420m
420m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
9
runners
9. Running loop from Naustahverfi
6.44km
00:40
40m
40m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
11
runners
10. Borgir loop from Naustahverfi
10.9km
01:09
70m
70m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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