FAQs Archive - Icebike Adventures

How to travel to Trailcenter from Reykjavik: A car rental is an easy way to go and nice if you want to hang out in the area post ride, or even add an afternoon drive to the black sand beach, farmlands, nice villages on the coast for a meal. It is super simple to find us and easy...

Other actvitities, in village of Hveragerði:  (for detailed list go here, and here )  The local swimming pool, Laugaskard is great Next door is Iceland’s longest zipline Horseback riding tours   And, only short drive away (10-30 minutes) Quad on a black sand beach Walk the black sand beaches of small seaside villages of  Eyrarbakki...

Icelanders have to endure a long winter with little daylight. In summer they use every minute of the 24 hour daylight to be outside, do nightrides, camp or party! Icelanders are used to having to embrace any kind of weather. Therefore we say: There is no such thing as poor weather, just inappropriate clothing and...

In Iceland the weather is the boss of all plans. An average day in the summer is about 10°- 15°C / 50-59F. There is no such thing as poor weather, just inappropriate clothing and gear.

At the Trailcenter you’ll find a map of the trails we have built and are maintaining. The trails are free to ride but if you want to donate to the trailbuilders you can buy a sticker at our shop to show your support. The map includes QR codes to Alltrails for the entire area. Out...

Icebike Trail Center, bike rental, Santa Cruz dealership and starting point of all of our daytours is located in Reykjadalur,Hveragerði, about 40 minutes drive southeast of Reykjavík Trailcenter on Google Maps 64.022585, -21.212203 It is easy to find, follow the ring road to “Hveragerði” village. Drive the main road through the village until the end...

We require a 20% deposit on all spots booked on our multiday tours that is non-refundable. If you’ve cancelled your trip, the deposit can be used towards another scheduled multi-day trip. Only for the same person within one year of booking if cancelled more than 90 days before the start of the trip.Refund for the...

About half our riders travel here solo. No problem to join a scheduled trip, but we need the first two riders to confirm any trip. If you can’t find a bookable date: Contact us, we have a standby list and we will keep you posted on confirmed trips.

Short answer: mostly not. Trails in Iceland often follow old hiking and sheep trails. While purpose-built MTB trails are limited, many result from Icebike Team trail building efforts and collaborations with authorities to open and restore old routes. Ongoing work expands the trail network each year, providing more exciting routes for bikers!

If you’re looking for a leisurely pace, we recommend our Geo Trails. This adventure requires our riders to be physically active but it’s not a demanding trail. Total duration is 1,5-2 hours door to door. nFor our other adventures? In short, yes. If your ideal day involves lounging in a hammock until cocktail hour, our...

Our smallest e-MTB can accommodate riders who are 4’10” – 5’5″ (147-165cm). Our largest bike can accommodate those who are 6’0″ – 6’5” (185-197cm). Riders need to be in the weight range of 40kg-110kg ( 88-240 pounds )

On our daytours we recommend 12 years and older, and an adult must accompany all children under the age of 18. In any case it is the parents call to commit to a trip. Limiting factor can be the size of our bikes, smallest is x-small suitable for 146 cm and up. On our multiday...

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Are there age limits on the trips?