1,445 ft
Distance
124 ft
Climb
-18 ft
Descent
00:12:25
Avg time

Up to Hjalteyri Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Hlíðarfjall Bike Park
    Akureyri
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Global Ranking
    #151065 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking
  • Land Owner
    Hlíðarfjall

The way up to the Hjalteyri trail head and also the beginning of the way to the top

Bike Park

Local Trail Association
  • trail association logo
  • Please consider joining or donating to the local trail association to support
    trail development & maintenance.
More Stats for Up to Hjalteyri multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    105 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,410 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,515 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,410 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,515 ft
  • Grade
    7.286%
  • Grade max
    -13.144%
  • Grade min
    19.2%
  • Distance climb
    1,026 ft
  • Distance down
    276 ft
  • Distance flat
    143 ft
  • Avg time
    00:12:25
  • Avg reverse time
    00:12:19
  • view trail stats
Status:
on Jul 14, 2022
Snow Cover Partial
no votes yet
Your vote: 0

view (124)
close
  • BasemapMap 
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
3D
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
  • bi-directional trail
  • no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
  • Description
  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
US Cell Coverage
Legend
cell carrier legend

Radar Time
x Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
  • mountain biking recent
  • mountain biking (>6 month)
  • hiking (1 year)
  • moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
  • Downhill Ski
  • Backcountry Ski
  • Nordic Ski
  • Snowmobile
Winter Trails
Warning A routing network for winter maps does not exist. Selecting trails using the winter trails layer has been disabled.
x Missing Trails
Most Popular
Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
disable
Only show trails with NO bikes.
enable

Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.

Save
      Directions to up-to-hjalteyri trailhead (65.660630, -18.236930)
      update trails status or condition

      Up to Hjalteyri Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Jul 14, 2022 @ 5:54am
      Jul 14, 2022
      		 Summer is here! The Bike Park is open! Let's get riding!
      Aug 16, 2021 @ 7:46am
      Aug 16, 2021
      Jul 19, 2020 @ 3:04am
      Jul 19, 2020
      view all reports »

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
      •  
      6 Months
      • 0 rides
      •  
      All
      • 3 rides
      • Last: Jul 6, 2025

      Photos

      no photos have been added for Up to Hjalteyri yet, add a photo.

      Trail Lists

      Routes with this trail

      more »
      titledistance
      Enduro Greifans 2022 - Dagur 13 miles
      Enduro Akureyri 2019 race featured16 miles
      Enduro Greifans 2022 - Dagur 2 race11 miles
      Enduro Greifans 2023 race15 miles

      Reviews / Comments

      No reviews yet, be the first to write a review or ask a question.
      Use trail reports to comment on trail conditions.


      We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

      Create a FREE account to view trail comments and much more.

      Create a Free Account

      Videos

      no videos have been added for Up to Hjalteyri yet, add a video.

      Nearby Trails

      Hlíðarfjall Bike Park

      You must enter a description before submitting.