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Rangárþing eystra Loop

Loop from Rangárþing eystra, Iceland

Community route · Hiking · Saved 18 Aug 2026

Locator map: Rangárþing eystra, Iceland

Rangárþing eystra Loop is a 1.9 km hike loop, with 56m of climbing and an effort score of 2.

EasyLoop88% at ≤15% gradeSnow not assessed

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Distance
1.9 km
Elevation
↗ 56 m
Est. moving time
29 min
hike, 12:00 min/km
Effort
2

Terrain & grades

88% at ≤15% grade

This loop packs 30m of climb per kilometre, which makes it a relatively flowing profile. 88% of the measured line is at 15% grade or less (slope only, not surface or technicality). The hardest kilometre is around km 1, gaining about 61m. Total route distance is 1.9 km.

Easy 58% Steady 25% Power-hike 17% Steep 0%
High point
97m
Gain / km
30m
Max grade
19%

Snow & conditions

Snow not assessed

Current snow evidence is not available for this route. Missing data does not establish snow-free conditions.

Route sections

Opening third
0.6 km
+35m / -40m
Middle third
0.6 km
+18m / -9m
Final third
0.6 km
+3m / -19m

Easy effort, estimated around 29 min moving time using a hike model: 12:00 min/km flat pace plus about 5 min for 56m of climbing. Expect 0% steep-grade exposure.

Flat-only: 23 min
Climb cost: +6 min
Effort distance: 2.4 km

Fuel & gear

Water
0.5 L

At this length most people need water rather than food on the way.

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Surface

≈29% paved · ≈71% unpaved
Mostly unpaved

Surface classes from OpenStreetMap, matched to the line. Ways without a surface tag are classed by their road type, so this is an estimate.

Elevation Profile

50m75m100m01 km1.9 km97m31m
Flat (<5%) Gentle (5–10%) Very steep (>25%)

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