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Hvaleyrarvatn Lake – Helgafell Summit (Reykjanesfólkvangur) loop from Ástjörn

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Hafnarfjörður

Hvaleyrarvatn Lake – Helgafell Summit (Reykjanesfólkvangur) loop from Ástjörn

Hard

runners

Hvaleyrarvatn Lake – Helgafell Summit (Reykjanesfólkvangur) loop from Ástjörn

03:26

27.3km

540m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Ástjörn og Ásfjall

Reykjanesfólkvangur

Ástjörn

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.62 km

Hvaleyrarvatn Lake

Highlight • Lake

Nestled in the picturesque town of Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, lies the tranquil Hvaleyrarvatn, a serene lake that enchants visitors with its pristine beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, this …

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12.0 km

Kaldárhraun og Gjárnar

Nature Reserve

13.6 km

Kaldá

Lake

15.7 km

Helgafell Summit (Reykjanesfólkvangur)

Highlight • Summit

If the weather is good, you have an excellent view over the capital city of Iceland as well as the Reykjanes peninsula.

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23.6 km

Hvaleyrarvatn

Lake

26.7 km

Ástjörn

Nature Reserve

27.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

3.95 km

3.91 km

3.57 km

618 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

5.65 km

5.05 km

1.60 km

701 m

141 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Friday 3 July

12°C

7°C

22 %

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Hvaleyrarvatn Lake – Helgafell Summit (Reykjanesfólkvangur) loop from Ástjörn

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Helgafell Summit (Reykjanesfólkvangur)

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