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Kerlingardalsvegur — Snæfellsnes Interior

Category 2

8.1 km

Distance

480 m

Elevation Gain

5.9%

Average Gradient

13%

Max Gradient

380 m

Summit Elevation

The Kerlingardalsvegur is the mountain road crossing of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula interior — an 8.1km Category 2 ascent at 5.9% average on a gravel-and-tarmac surface that climbs from the southern shore road at sea level to the 380m interior plateau, delivering views toward the Snæfellsjökull glacie...

Pro Tip

The Kerlingardalsvegur is only rideable comfortably on a gravel bike with 38mm+ tyres or a well-equipped touring bike with 32mm+ tyres. Road bikes with 25mm or 28mm tyres should treat this as a diffic...

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