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Sæbraut Lighthouse – Höfði House Reykjavík loop from Laugardalsvöllur

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Reykjavík

Sæbraut Lighthouse – Höfði House Reykjavík loop from Laugardalsvöllur

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Sæbraut Lighthouse – Höfði House Reykjavík loop from Laugardalsvöllur

02:28

9.45km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

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878 m

View of Viðey House, Viðey Island

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The island of Viðey, with a surface of 1.7 square kilometers, is the largest of the islands in the Kollafjörður before Reykjavík. It originated from a volcano, which was heavily …

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882 m

View of Reykjavík Harbor and Yellow Lighthouse

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View of the harbor with cruise ships, view of the deserted island of Viðey in front of Reykjavík and a beautiful lighthouse.

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2.29 km

Ruins of Holdsvik Hospital

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beautiful path between the city and the harbor

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2.42 km

The Recycled House (Endurunnið Húsið)

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Should be seen. Very interesting

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3.63 km

Sæbraut Lighthouse

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The new lighthouse with viewing platform is intended to replace the existing lighthouse at the seaman's school. From here you have a good overview.

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4.06 km

Höfði House Reykjavík

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A house full of global political history
inreykjavik.is/hofdi

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7.09 km

Reykjavík Botanic Garden

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The Reykjavik Botanical Garden ("Grasagarðinn"), founded in 1961, is located in Laugardalur and is open all year round. With over 5,000 plant species in 8 collections, the facility impressively shows …

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7.65 km

Áskirkja Church

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Modern church in Vesturbrun near Reykjavik.

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9.45 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.98 km

1.20 km

1.07 km

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.18 km

1.75 km

851 m

500 m

137 m

< 100 m

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