Cycling Climbs in Iceland

There are 189 cycling climbs in Iceland.

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in Iceland

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Fjarðarheiði frá Borgarfjarðarvegi upp á topp	Eastern Region	10.07 km	5.6%	566 m	Cat. 2
2. Fimmvörðuháls að brú	Southern Region	7.86 km	6.8%	534 m	Cat. 2
3. Seydisfjordur Climb to Parking view point	Eastern Region	7.33 km	6.6%	697 m	Cat. 2
4. Sauðárkrókur-Skíiðasvæði	Northwestern Region	14.57 km	2.9%	425 m	Cat. 2
5. full climb husavik_peistareykir	Northeastern Region	6.41 km	5.6%	359 m	Cat. 2
6. Vestfjarðavegur að skála	Westfjords	2.76 km	9.5%	263 m	Cat. 3
7. Arnarstapi - Sönghellir	Western Region	3.04 km	7.1%	220 m	Cat. 3
8. upp meyjarskarð	Northeastern Region	3.65 km	5.9%	216 m	Cat. 3
9. Nesjavallavegur - frá seinasta afleggjara, upp fyrstu brekku	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	15.04 km	1.4%	213 m	Cat. 3
10. F570 Climb	Western Region	2.34 km	9%	210 m	Cat. 3
11. nesjavallavegur frá suðurlandsvegi	Reykjavik	12.47 km	1.5%	190 m	Cat. 3
12. Skiðasvæðisafleggjari	Northwestern Region	9.91 km	1.8%	182 m	Cat. 3
13. 570 - Upp fyrir Sönghellir	Western Region	1.46 km	11.7%	171 m	Cat. 3
14. upp að Stíflu	Western Region	1.3 km	11.6%	151 m	Cat. 4
15. Gömlu Kambar - Fyrri hluti	Southern Region	1.36 km	10.1%	138 m	Cat. 4
16. Krókatjörn climb	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	4.78 km	2.7%	129 m	Cat. 4
17. Reyðarfjörður - Fagridalur , útsýni	Eastern Region	5.49 km	2.2%	121 m	Cat. 4
18. Hólmatindur frá Eskifjörður	Eastern Region	3.22 km	3.7%	120 m	Cat. 4
19. Reyðarfjörður-Hólmaháls	Eastern Region	9.52 km	1.3%	120 m	Cat. 4
20. Frá Laugarvatni að mastri	Southern Region	2.36 km	5%	183 m	Cat. 4
21. Neðri stafur	Eastern Region	1.22 km	9.4%	114 m	Cat. 4
22. Fimmvörðuháls Climb	Southern Region	0.75 km	15.2%	114 m	Cat. 4
23. Upp Ísólfsskálabrekkuna vestan megin	Southern Peninsula	2.14 km	5.3%	113 m	Cat. 4
24. Upp Festarfjall vestanmegin	Grindavíkurbær	1.8 km	6.1%	176 m	Cat. 4
25. Þjóðvegur Climb	Southern Region	2.44 km	4.4%	108 m	Cat. 4
26. Skutulsfjarðarbraut-Jarðgöng	Westfjords	2.5 km	4.3%	139 m	Cat. 4
27. Frá Laugavatni	Southern Region	2.89 km	3.7%	107 m	Cat. 4
28. Nesjavallavegur Climb	Southern Region	0.87 km	12.4%	107 m	Cat. 4
29. Efri stafur	Eastern Region	0.95 km	11%	105 m	Cat. 4
30. Upphéraðsvegur Climb	Eastern Region	1.03 km	10%	104 m	Cat. 4
31. Skutulsfjarðarbraut - skíðasvæði	Westfjords	2.26 km	4.5%	101 m	Cat. 4
32. Norduring 85 full climbing	Northeastern Region	6.09 km	1.6%	99 m	Cat. 4
33. Frá bæjarmörkum að Strákagöngum	Northeastern Region	2.16 km	4.5%	96 m	Cat. 4
34. Snæfellsnesvegur Climb	Western Region	1.87 km	5.1%	94 m	Cat. 4
35. Brekka við Laugarvatn - að útsýnisplani	Southern Region	1.94 km	4.7%	92 m	Cat. 4
36. Gjábakkavegur Climb	Southern Region	1.29 km	7.1%	91 m	Cat. 4
37. Brekkur á nesjavallarvegi	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	1.28 km	6.9%	110 m	Cat. 4
38. Öll brekkan upp frá Dalvík	Northeastern Region	3.13 km	2.8%	90 m	Cat. 4
39. Brimnesá - Múlagöng	Northeastern Region	10.52 km	0.8%	87 m	Cat. 4
40. Kambsnes	Súðavíkurhreppur	3.08 km	2.8%	85 m	Cat. 4
41. Vestan jökuls	Western Region	9.4 km	0.9%	85 m	Cat. 4
42. Kleppjárnsreykir - Full Climb	Western Region	2.5 km	3.2%	79 m	N/A
43. Búlandshöfði	Western Region	1.85 km	4.2%	77 m	N/A
44. Hvammi að Ketilseyri	Westfjords	3.24 km	2.4%	76 m	N/A
45. Brekkan upp úr skóginum	Eastern Region	1.74 km	4.3%	75 m	N/A
46. Brekka fyrir Kleppjárnreyki	Western Region	3.72 km	2%	79 m	N/A
47. Hjalteyri brekka (upp)	Northeastern Region	0.83 km	8.7%	73 m	N/A
48. Rif-Hellnar	Western Region	35.83 km	0.2%	849 m	N/A
49. Upp brekkuna hjá Bláa lóni norðursins	Northeastern Region	1.62 km	4.4%	71 m	N/A
50. Rarik geymsluplan - Áningarsteinn	Eastern Region	1.4 km	5%	70 m	N/A
51. Yfir vötnin í austur	Northwestern Region	13.48 km	0.5%	69 m	N/A
52. B.Jensen-Hesthús	Northeastern Region	3.35 km	2%	68 m	N/A
53. Hækkun til norður að Svalbarðseyri	Northeastern Region	3.27 km	2.1%	68 m	N/A
54. Utnesvegur climb	Western Region	1.73 km	3.9%	100 m	N/A
55. Áskorun 4 Akureyri.bike	Eyjafjarðarsveit	0.89 km	7.4%	66 m	N/A
56. Lyngdalsheiði - vestur	Southern Region	14.28 km	0.5%	65 m	N/A
57. Brekka við Arnarstapa til Vesturs	Western Region	0.96 km	6.4%	61 m	N/A
58. Miðfjörður climb	Northwestern Region	2.25 km	2.6%	59 m	N/A
59. Hestastígur (upp)	Northeastern Region	0.7 km	8.1%	57 m	N/A
60. Brekka inn	Westfjords	0.34 km	16.6%	57 m	N/A
61. Upp leitið að norðanverðu	Northeastern Region	0.91 km	6%	55 m	N/A
62. Up up up	Grindavíkurbær	0.59 km	9%	53 m	N/A
63. Rimlahliðsbrekkan - alla leið upp	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	0.45 km	11.8%	57 m	N/A
64. Husavik Climb	Northeastern Region	1.5 km	3.5%	52 m	N/A
65. Kleppjárnsreykir - First Part	Western Region	1.36 km	3.8%	52 m	N/A
66. Hvalfjörður 8,5 km að Tíðarskarði	Reykjavik	8.55 km	0.6%	52 m	N/A
67. Eysteinseyri út að hraðaskilti	Westfjords	2.05 km	2.5%	52 m	N/A
68. Nesjavallavegur short climb	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	2.34 km	2.2%	51 m	N/A
69. Bílastæði upp að blámann	Eastern Region	0.38 km	13.3%	51 m	N/A
70. Veigastaðavegur upp að Kotru	Northeastern Region	1.13 km	4.5%	51 m	N/A
71. Urðarlágarlækur climb	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	0.87 km	5.8%	50 m	N/A
72. Vatnsskarð - norðurhlið	Grindavíkurbær	0.5 km	9.9%	50 m	N/A
73. Wow evening headwind	Northwestern Region	13.08 km	0.4%	48 m	N/A
74. Brimnesá - Karlsá	Northeastern Region	2.47 km	1.9%	47 m	N/A
75. Dyrafjöll rep	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	1.92 km	2.4%	45 m	N/A
76. norðurljósavegur frá reykjanesvegi upp fyrstu brekkuna	Southern Peninsula	1.31 km	3.3%	67 m	N/A
77. Skarfaskersbrekka	Westfjords	0.46 km	9.4%	47 m	N/A
78. Svalbarðseyri - brekka upp	Northeastern Region	0.88 km	4.8%	43 m	N/A
79. Sjoppa-Norðurbraut/gatnamót	Northwestern Region	5.12 km	0.8%	42 m	N/A
80. Egilsstaðir-Hallormsstaður	Eastern Region	25.75 km	0.2%	42 m	N/A
81. Brekka út	Westfjords	0.81 km	5.1%	41 m	N/A
82. Hvammstangi - Kárastaðir	Northwestern Region	4.03 km	1%	40 m	N/A
83. Akrafjallsvegur brekku áskorun	Western Region	0.92 km	4.2%	86 m	N/A
84. Hækkun eftir Svalbarðseyri	Northeastern Region	1.79 km	2.1%	37 m	N/A
85. Nesjavallavegur climb v. Hafravatnsveg	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	0.5 km	7.4%	37 m	N/A
86. Roundabout To The Top	Westfjords	0.62 km	5.9%	36 m	N/A
87. Upp að Vegagerð	Westfjords	0.81 km	4.4%	35 m	N/A
88. Vesturbotn Climb	Westfjords	1.47 km	2.4%	35 m	N/A
89. Brú á Eyvindará að Þrándastaðaafleggjara	Eastern Region	4.32 km	0.8%	73 m	N/A
90. Sólheimar - hringtorg við göng	Northeastern Region	1.57 km	2.2%	34 m	N/A
91. Fyrsta klifur á Nesjavallaleið	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	1.57 km	2.1%	33 m	N/A
92. Ræsing - Þingskálavegur	Southern Region	7.39 km	0.4%	32 m	N/A
93. Búðardalur - Sælingsdalur	Western Region	16.56 km	0.2%	31 m	N/A
94. Gatnamót að gatnamótum við nr1	Northeastern Region	12.92 km	0.2%	31 m	N/A
95. Kirkjub.klaustur frá brú yfir Skaftá vestur að Holtsvegs/Hunkubakka afleggjara	Southern Region	5.71 km	0.5%	31 m	N/A
96. Eyrúns climb	Eastern Region	0.76 km	4%	30 m	N/A
97. Brekka upp að Hallandsnesi	Northeastern Region	0.51 km	5.9%	30 m	N/A
98. Meðfram Miðfelli suður	Southern Region	2.72 km	1.1%	29 m	N/A
99. Hlaðseyri Climb	Westfjords	0.33 km	8.5%	28 m	N/A
100. Bogarnes-Stórafjall	Western Region	12.94 km	0.2%	28 m	N/A

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