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Seasoned guides reveal the stunning singletracks and backcountry routes that define both the beauty and harshness of Iceland. We traverse rolling ridgelines over the highlands and witness the flow of geothermal steam through bubbling hot springs. This is no walk in the park – hike-a-bikes and water crossings are part of the experience and riders should have solid fitness.Your daily efforts are rewarded nightly with quality, fresh local food & and good spirits amongst friends + made up beds and warn showers! Throughout the trip a SAG vehicle, a 4x4 van shuttles all luggage, you carry only your daypack with water and packed lunch.
Iceland has some of the worlds most beautiful gravel roads. We will show you our favorite roads, secret spots and best places to eat and stay and share our knowledge of Iceland with you.
Use the full suspension e-MTB as a perfect tool to explore rugged Iceland trails. This trip is focused on mt. Hengill area, expect a variety of landscapes including geothermal activity and stunning views of Thingvellir national park. Up and downhill technical singletrack challenges - this trip is for the experienced MTB rider only.
Use the E-MTB as a perfect tool on the ultimate playground. A 20-30k All-Mountain Enduro daytrip. Ride in a geothermal area, steam rises from the ground as you navigate the narrow technical singletracks. This trip is for the experienced MTB rider only, if you like technical AM trails and stunning scenery this one is for you. The variety of technical singletrack and fast flowing trail make this a superb choice for advanced mtb riders.
Want to explore Iceland highlands on a gravel bike? This trip is suitable for adventurous cyclists with experience in gravel, road or cross country biking. Hekla's gravel is no walk in the park, the Iceland highlands are remote, ruthless and exposed. You ride roads and areas that few ever have the privilege to see. After 20 years of exploring Iceland backroads we have a unsurpassed knowledge of the best roads and we love to share them with our riders. Team Icebike provides: Local guides that have unsurpassed knowledge of the area. A support vehicle offers safety and flexibility. Made up beds, warm showers and great food make sure we get good rest & recharge. That way all can spend our energy taking in and enjoying the majestic nature that each day brings us. For groups please contact bookings@icebikeadventures.com.
MTB day to remember. All Mountain style traverse including challenging hikes and technical descents. The trip starts near the city center. We fly over the colorful roofs of Reykjavík before heading towards the geothermal region passing mossy lavafields on our way to the top. We touch down on the Hengill volcano peak for a nice start of awesome 5km descent, now we have to earn our turns, far away from population we ride an ever-changing volcanic singletrack passing rivers valleys and do some sandstone ridgeline riding, pausing only to take in the majesty of this remarkable area. As the day wears on we work our way up to the tectonic lava trail for a final technical fast and flowy traverse down to the geothermal area of Nesjavellir. This is an unforgettable trip suited to experienced AM / Enduro rider with some true grit.
Seasoned guides reveal the stunning singletracks and backcountry routes that define both the beauty and harshness of Iceland. We traverse rolling ridgelines over the highlands and witness the flow of geothermal steam through bubbling hot springs. We take in the best parts of the famous Laugavegur trail. This is no walk in the park – hike-a-bikes and water crossings are part of the experience and riders should have solid fitness.Your daily efforts are rewarded nightly with quality, fresh local food & and good spirits amongst friends, Throughout the trip a SAG vehicle shuttles all luggage, you carry only your daypack with water and packed lunch.
