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Cycling tracks, bike rental and bike tours

Akureyri offers good conditions for cycling. You can find many paths and trails to bike along within the town as well as in the surrounding area.

We have gathered a collection of routes, for all kinds of bikerides with desciption and maps - look here! 

At the recreational area Kjarnaskogur, and at Hlíðarfjall bike park (no bike rental) you can enjoy many cycle trails some which are especially designed mountain bike tracks. In Mt. Hlíðarfjall one of the chairlift is open during summer - available for transport of people and bikes upp the hill. For prices and openinghours visit hlidarfjall.is

Some mountain bike tracks can also be found on Trailforks - look here!

Akureyri Cycling Club is an activ community for bikers in the area. Building tracks, arranging events and tours.

Companies that sell bikes and/or bike related items and those which offer repairs.

Skíðaþjónustan (bikes, items and repairs)
Útisport (bikes, items and repairs)
Púkinn (bikes, items and clothes)
Ellingsen (bikes, items and clothes)
Bykó (bikes and items)
Húsasmiðjan (bikes and items)
Hagkaup  (bikes, items)
Msport (clothes)
Hornið útivist og veiði (clothes)
Sport 24 (clothes)