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      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Shuttleable: YES
      Land Status: City Managed
      Land Manager: Akureyrarbær
      Glerárdalur East Side Parking google parking directions
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 5
      • 1

      Region Status
      Caution as of May 20, 2022
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      9
      Trails Mountain Bike
      6
      Trails E-Bike
      2
      Trails Hike
      9
      Trails Trail Running
      9
      Total Distance
      10 miles
      Total Descent
      1,580 ft
      Total Vertical
      3,508 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      3,904 ft
      Reports
      28
      Photos
      6
      Ridden Counter
      382

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 0 rides
      Past Week
      • 3 rides

      Photos of Fálkafell Mountain Bike

      report
      103 |
      Jun 2, 2018 @ 6:26am
      Jun 2, 2018
      report
      77 |
      Jun 2, 2018 @ 6:26am
      Jun 2, 2018
      148 |
      May 29, 2018 @ 11:49am
      May 29, 2018
      91 |
      May 29, 2018 @ 11:44am
      May 29, 2018
      report
      94 |
      May 3, 2018 @ 2:44pm
      May 3, 2018
      158 |
      Jul 11, 2017 @ 9:42am
      Jul 11, 2017

      Videos of Fálkafell Mountain Bike

      SMAC in Iceland  the fish killing incident
      746 | May 3, 2017 , Akureyri

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #1339116TomasPeterkariddentrailGlerá Canyon Climb and 2 more
      Jul 27, 2022 @ 5:44am
      Jul 27, 2022
      user #1623656markeipuraddreportGlerá Canyon Climb and 2 more
      Jul 26, 2022 @ 9:10am
      Jul 26, 2022
      user #3120303valgeirinnwishlisttrailSúluplan - Fálkafell and 2 more
      Jul 23, 2022 @ 4:26pm
      Jul 23, 2022
      user #1589882mrbenediktwishlisttrailGlerá Canyon Climb
      Jul 21, 2022 @ 4:32am
      Jul 21, 2022
      user #1690442thortjorviwishlisttrailFálkafell - Gamli Trail
      Jul 18, 2022 @ 2:39am
      Jul 18, 2022

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Kjarnaskógur 20 61.7 km
      Hlíðarfjall Bike Park 5 132.2 km
      Vaglaskógur 2 18.5 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike66 miles1,093 ft2 miles984 ft
      #7,453#5628877
      E-Bike22 miles466 ft4,567 ft804 ft
      #3,894#427119
      Hike910 miles1,581 ft3 miles3,507 ft
      #6,486#42833
      Trail Running910 miles1,581 ft3 miles3,507 ft
      #6,490#42822
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