Álftanes – Bessastaðatjörn

Álftanes – Bessastaðatjörn is a hiking route of approximately 6 km. Estimated hiking time is 2 hours. The recorded elevation gain is approximately 43 m. This is a loop route. Always check current weather and trail conditions before setting out.

Trail conditions can vary greatly with season and weather. Check access, visibility and route information before setting out and carry equipment appropriate to the length and conditions of the hike.

To place the stop in the wider context of a trip through the region, see Reykjavík and other destinations in the same part of Iceland.