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Fossvogsbakkar Shipwreck – Dansleikur Sculpture Group loop from Laugardalsvöllur

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Fossvogsbakkar Shipwreck – Dansleikur Sculpture Group loop from Laugardalsvöllur

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Fossvogsbakkar Shipwreck – Dansleikur Sculpture Group loop from Laugardalsvöllur

01:49

6.79km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.69 km

Fossvogsbakkar Shipwreck

Highlight • Structure

The shipwreck is clearly visible from the lookout point. It's not recommended to climb down to avoid damaging the coastline.

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Fossvogsbakkar

Nature Reserve

3.51 km

World War II Sites at Öskjuhlíð Hill and Nauthólsvík Bay

Highlight • Historical Site

Hidden on the side of the hill, amid trees and walking trails, are the remains of WWII bunkers and seawalls built by the US Army.

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Directly in front of the hot water tanks of the "Pearl" on the hill Öskjuhlíð stands the bronze sculpture Dansleikur. It was designed in 1970 by Þorbjörg Pálsdóttir (1919 - 2009) and is a group of dancing musicians.

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6.79 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.29 km

674 m

654 m

166 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

2.42 km

672 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

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Fossvogsbakkar Shipwreck – Dansleikur Sculpture Group loop from Laugardalsvöllur

Svartiskógur

Pedestrian and Cyclist Bridge

Small Path

Fossvogsbakkar Shipwreck

University of Reykjavík

World War II Sites at Öskjuhlíð Hill and Nauthólsvík Bay

Dansleikur Sculpture Group

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