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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
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Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Shuttleable: YES
Land Status: City Managed
Land Manager: Akureyrarbær

This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
6 trails
- E-Bike
2 trails
- Hike
9 trails
- Trail Running
9 trails
Region Details
- 5
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of May 20, 2022Stats
- 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
Popular Fálkafell Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Fálkafell - Gamli Trail | |||
Súluplan - Fálkafell | |||
Glerá Canyon Climb | |||
Fálkafell Climb | |||
Glerárdalur - To East Side Trail |
Photos of Fálkafell Mountain Bike
trail: Fálkafell - Gamli Trail
148 |
May 29, 2018 @ 11:49am
May 29, 2018
trail: Fálkafell Climb
91 |
May 29, 2018 @ 11:44am
May 29, 2018
trail: Fálkafell - Gamli Trail
158 |
Jul 11, 2017 @ 9:42am
Jul 11, 2017Videos of Fálkafell Mountain Bike

trail: Fálkafell - Gamli Trail
746 |
May 3, 2017 , Akureyri
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Glerá Canyon Climb | Jul 26, 2022 @ 5:38am Jul 26, 2022 | Ideal | markeipur | ||
Súluplan - Fálkafell | Jul 26, 2022 @ 5:38am Jul 26, 2022 | Ideal | markeipur | ||
Fálkafell - Gamli Trail | Jul 26, 2022 @ 5:38am Jul 26, 2022 | Ideal | markeipur | ||
Glerárdalur - To East Side Trail | May 19, 2022 @ 12:12pm May 19, 2022 | Wet | BjarniOddleifurO8kSBW | ||
Trail to Naustaborgir (Grasbalinn) | May 19, 2022 @ 12:12pm May 19, 2022 | Wet | BjarniOddleifurO8kSBW | ||
Fálkafell Climb | Aug 16, 2021 @ 7:47am Aug 16, 2021 | Dry | sigurdur TRAILFORKS |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | TomasPeterka | ridden | trail | Glerá Canyon Climb and 2 more | Jul 27, 2022 @ 5:44am Jul 27, 2022 |
![]() | markeipur | add | report | Glerá Canyon Climb and 2 more | Jul 26, 2022 @ 9:10am Jul 26, 2022 |
![]() | valgeirinn | wishlist | trail | Súluplan - Fálkafell and 2 more | Jul 23, 2022 @ 4:26pm Jul 23, 2022 |
![]() | mrbenedikt | wishlist | trail | Glerá Canyon Climb | Jul 21, 2022 @ 4:32am Jul 21, 2022 |
![]() | thortjorvi | wishlist | trail | Fálkafell - Gamli Trail | Jul 18, 2022 @ 2:39am Jul 18, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Kjarnaskógur | 20 | 6 | 1.7 km | ||
Hlíðarfjall Bike Park | 5 | 13 | 2.2 km | ||
Vaglaskógur | 2 | 1 | 8.5 km |
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 6 | 6 miles | 1,093 ft | 2 miles | 984 ft | #7,453 | #5 | 6 | 28 | 877 | ||
E-Bike | 2 | 2 miles | 466 ft | 4,567 ft | 804 ft | #3,894 | #4 | 27 | 119 | |||
Hike | 9 | 10 miles | 1,581 ft | 3 miles | 3,507 ft | #6,486 | #4 | 28 | 33 | |||
Trail Running | 9 | 10 miles | 1,581 ft | 3 miles | 3,507 ft | #6,490 | #4 | 28 | 22 |
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