The best MTB trails in the Iceland Mountains

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Mountain biking in the Iceland Mountains is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of Iceland. To help you experience the best the region has to offer, we’ve reviewed our full collection of mountain bike routes to bring you the best. Just click on any of the routes below to browse real tips and photos shared by other members of Komoot’s mountain biking community, to see what they liked most about these Tours—and to find the perfect mountain bike route for your next ride.

Pass Towards Savoger – Svalvogur Coastal Road loop from Þingeyri	Expert 05:22 56.6km
Akureyri Church – Hlíðarfjall Bike Park loop from Akureyri	Intermediate 02:37 28.0km
Glerá Gorge – Glerárdalur Dam loop from Giljahverfi	Intermediate 01:38 17.4km
Leiktjörnin – Kjarnaskógur loop from Naustahverfi	Easy 01:12 12.9km
Fishing Boat 'Fisher' loop from Naustahverfi	Easy 01:40 30.2km
Fishing Boat 'Fisher' – Heart-Shaped Traffic Light loop from Akureyri	Easy 01:06 14.9km
Akureyri Church – Akureyri Town Center loop from Hlíðarhverfi	Intermediate 02:16 32.9km
Naustahlvilt Trail – Buná Waterfall loop from Ísafjörður	Easy 01:05 18.5km
Grábrók Crater – Mountain Road in Iceland loop from Bifröst	Intermediate 03:16 40.0km

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Pass Towards Savoger – Svalvogur Coastal Road loop from Þingeyri
05:22
56.6km
10.6km/h
1,030m
1,030m
Expert
4.0
(1)
36
Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Akureyri Church – Hlíðarfjall Bike Park loop from Akureyri
02:37
28.0km
10.7km/h
750m
740m
Intermediate
18
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Glerá Gorge – Glerárdalur Dam loop from Giljahverfi
01:38
17.4km
10.6km/h
350m
350m
Intermediate
20
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Leiktjörnin – Kjarnaskógur loop from Naustahverfi
01:12
12.9km
10.7km/h
280m
280m
Easy
19
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
Fishing Boat 'Fisher' loop from Naustahverfi
01:40
30.2km
18.2km/h
200m
200m
Easy
11
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
Fishing Boat 'Fisher' – Heart-Shaped Traffic Light loop from Akureyri
01:06
14.9km
13.5km/h
180m
180m
Easy
9
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Akureyri Church – Akureyri Town Center loop from Hlíðarhverfi
02:16
32.9km
14.5km/h
420m
420m
Intermediate
9
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
Naustahlvilt Trail – Buná Waterfall loop from Ísafjörður
01:05
18.5km
17.2km/h
80m
80m
Easy
5.0
(2)
12
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Grábrók Crater – Mountain Road in Iceland loop from Bifröst
03:16
40.0km
12.2km/h
440m
440m
Intermediate
3
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.