Route Info Iceland Solo Trip 2007


Red: route by bicycle

STATISTICS Iceland round trip:


Days: 21
Distance by bike: 1200 km

Route:

Date

Route

Distance

Time

Average

Altitude

Temp °C

Weather

Symbols

Sat 14-7

Home -> Train station, Keflavik Airport to Alex campsite

14,45

0:30

17,67

40

16 to 8

Sunny, 3Bft VAR

Sun 15-7

Keflavik Alex Campsite to Maelifell Wildcamping spot

67,66

4:55

13,75

120

18 to 10

Sunny, 4 Bft NW

Mon 16-7

Sellfoss campsite

80,55

5:09

15,6

25

20 to 10

Half clouded, 2 Bft Z

Tue 17-7

Geysir campsite

69,78

4:07

16,89

106

20 to 8

Sun, 3 Bft Z

Wed 18-7

Kerlingsarfjoll campsite

88,48

7:35

11,64

747

18 to 9

Half clouded, 3-4 Bft ZW/VAR

Thu 19-7

Hveravellir campsite

43,80

3:52

11,32

591

15 to 10

Rain later dry, 2-4 Bft ZW

Fri 20-7

Varmahlid campsite

118,97

6:05

19,54

25

19 to 10

Sunny later light rain, 4-5 Z

Sat 21-7

Akureyri campsite

96,95

6:26

14,92

73

16 to 11

Rain later dry but clouded, 4-5 Bft NW

Sun 22-7

Akureyri break

6,88

0:31

12,99

73

18 to 11

Drizzel later sunny, 3 Bft N

Mon 23-7

Laugafell campsite

89,32

7:48

11,42

746

18 to 9

Rain later half clouded, 3 Bft N

Tue 24-7

Nyidalur campsite

45,95

4:29

10,25

795

14 to 5

Half clouded later heavy rain 4-7 E

Wed 25-7

Versalir Wildcamping spot

57,46

4:33

12,59

625

15 to 10

Half clouded with some drops later sunny, 4-5 Bft N

Thu 26-7

Landmannalaugar campsite

74,72

6:04

12,31

595

16 to 10

Sunny later rain, 4-5 Bft N

Fri 27-7

Holaskjol hostel

41,10

3:48

10,80

333

11 to 9

Sunny later rain, 4-5 Bft N

Sat 28-7

Kirkjubæjarklaustur campsite

60,99

4:00

15,24

44

11 to 9

Drizzel later Dry and Rain, 3 Bft VAR

Sun 29-7

Skaftafel campsite

72,00

3:58

18,00

90

16 to 10

Sunny later drizzel, 3 Bft VAR

Mon 30-7

Wilcamping spot near HW #1 30 km east of Ice lake

87,46

4:26

19,66

23

20 to 13

Heavy rain later sunny and rain again, 4 Bft E

Tue 31-7

Höfn campsite

52,87

3:59

13,25

11

15 to 9

Heavy rain later dry and rain again, 4-5 Bft NE

Wed 1-8

Höfn break (not succesfull attempt to hitch hike to Keflavik)

16,99

1:13

13,89

11

15 to 9

Clouded little blue spots, 3-4 Bft N

Thu 2-8

To Keflavik by bus via Reykjavik

0,00

0:00

0,00

40

20 to 10

Sunny later clouded, 4 Bft E

Fri 3-8

Finding bike box at airport

6,00

0:45

8,00

40

15 to 11

Rain later drizzle, 4-5 Bft N

Sat 4-8

keflavik to Home

7,80

0:33

14,18

12

18 to 12

Half clouded, 3 Bft VAR

Results of trip:


The following gifts we recieved: 2 cookies, 1x musli bar, 1x chocolate bar, beer, wine, free bike boxe of spanish cyclist on airport
Further some other figures:
Highest temperature 20°C, lowest temperature 5°C most of the time it was 10 to 15°C. 12 days with rain, only four day of that it rained the whole day. 8 hours traveled by bus. Hitch hiked 5km on F26. On the "Highway" number 1 near Hofn hitch hiking was not succesfull, after two hours I stop. In the highlands I spotted only 4 birds a day. My personal record eating Skyrr was 4 in one day (170ml each).