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Reykjavík

The best running trails in Reykjavík

289runs

4.7

(56)

7,592 people ran here

Running in Reykjavík is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Reykjavík—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Ingólfsgarður Lighthouse loop from Kvosin
Intermediate

00:44

7.07km

Intermediate

01:13

11.8km

Intermediate

01:08

10.9km

Intermediate

01:27

12.2km

Expert

03:29

33.7km

Intermediate

00:49

7.98km

Intermediate

00:47

7.59km

Intermediate

00:49

7.88km

Intermediate

01:24

13.3km

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    00:44

    7.07km

    6:11/km

    10m

    10m

    Intermediate

    4.7

    (3)

    488

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  2. 2

    01:13

    11.8km

    6:10/km

    30m

    30m

    Intermediate

    4.8

    (8)

    257

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  4. 3

    01:08

    10.9km

    6:12/km

    40m

    40m

    Intermediate

    240

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  5. 4

    01:27

    12.2km

    7:08/km

    100m

    100m

    Intermediate

    193

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  6. 5

    03:29

    33.7km

    6:13/km

    150m

    150m

    Expert

    162

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  7. 6

    00:49

    7.98km

    6:12/km

    20m

    20m

    Intermediate

    4.3

    (3)

    457

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  8. 7

    00:47

    7.59km

    6:12/km

    30m

    30m

    Intermediate

    159

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  9. 8

    00:49

    7.88km

    6:11/km

    20m

    20m

    Intermediate

    5.0

    (2)

    150

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  10. 9

    01:24

    13.3km

    6:18/km

    100m

    100m

    Intermediate

    4.5

    (2)

    149

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
10

01:56

18.7km

6:11/km

60m

60m

Expert

5.0

(1)

141

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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