Kjölur F-Road — Hveravellir Approach
Category 322 km
Distance
460 m
Elevation Gain
2.1%
Average Gradient
7%
Max Gradient
640 m
Summit Elevation
The Kjölur F-Road approach to Hveravellir is the most accessible highland interior cycling route in Iceland — a 22km gravel traverse at 2.1% average gradient along the F35 Kjalvegur Highland route from the Hvítá river crossing at 180m to the Hveravellir geothermal oasis at 640m, through a volcanic d...
Pro Tip
The Kjölur F-Road requires serious preparation that goes beyond the cycling fitness calculation. The 22km approach to Hveravellir has no mobile coverage from approximately 5km north of the Hvítá cross...