The best MTB trails in Iceland

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Mountain biking in Iceland is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of Europe. 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.

Training Ship Danmark – Recycled Metal Art Gallery loop from Digranes	Intermediate 02:26 45.8km
Forest Path loop from Laugardalur	Intermediate 02:19 33.3km
Pass Towards Savoger – Svalvogur Coastal Road loop from Þingeyri	Expert 05:22 56.6km
Picnic Spot – Helgafell loop from Skarðshlíð	Intermediate 02:15 27.9km
Forest Path loop from Hæðir	Intermediate 02:15 30.3km
Búrfellsgjá Lava Fissure – Helgafell loop from Garðabær	Intermediate 03:05 38.7km
Búrfellsgjá Lava Fissure – Vífilsstaðahlíð loop from Ásar	Easy 02:00 25.7km
Búrfellsgjá Lava Fissure loop from Hæðir	Easy 01:18 16.4km
Akureyri Church – Hlíðarfjall Bike Park loop from Akureyri	Intermediate 02:37 28.0km

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Training Ship Danmark – Recycled Metal Art Gallery loop from Digranes
02:26
45.8km
18.8km/h
210m
210m
Intermediate
5.0
(2)
55
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
Forest Path loop from Laugardalur
02:19
33.3km
14.4km/h
230m
230m
Intermediate
5.0
(5)
40
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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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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4
Picnic Spot – Helgafell loop from Skarðshlíð
02:15
27.9km
12.4km/h
270m
270m
Intermediate
5.0
(3)
24
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5
Forest Path loop from Hæðir
02:15
30.3km
13.5km/h
280m
280m
Intermediate
28
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
Búrfellsgjá Lava Fissure – Helgafell loop from Garðabær
03:05
38.7km
12.5km/h
390m
390m
Intermediate
5.0
(2)
21
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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7
Búrfellsgjá Lava Fissure – Vífilsstaðahlíð loop from Ásar
02:00
25.7km
12.9km/h
190m
190m
Easy
4.0
(2)
27
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
Búrfellsgjá Lava Fissure loop from Hæðir
01:18
16.4km
12.5km/h
160m
160m
Easy
4.3
(3)
25
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
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.