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Akureyrarkaupstaður

Akureyri Church – “Love Akureyri” Heart Sculpture loop from Akureyri

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Akureyrarkaupstaður

Akureyri Church – “Love Akureyri” Heart Sculpture loop from Akureyri

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12

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Akureyri Church – “Love Akureyri” Heart Sculpture loop from Akureyri

01:10

4.32km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

1.67 km

Akureyri Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The Akureyri Museum has many articles and photos depicting the life and work of the former inhabitants of Eyjafjörður and Akureyri. The museum has two permanent exhibitions depicting the history …

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2

2.36 km

Hospital Road and Maritime Heritage Signs

Highlight • Historical Site

Reference to this street and building Hospital Road.

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3

3.00 km

Akureyri Botanical Garden (Lystigarður Akureyrar)

Highlight • Natural Monument

The parade garden founded in 1912 by a Danish woman (Mrs. Schiöth) is the highlight of Akureyri. The garden, which also serves as a public park, is free of charge …

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4

3.49 km

St. Peter's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful building

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5

3.55 km

Akureyri Church, the Embracing Couple statue, and the Globe sculpture

Highlight • Religious Site

6

3.89 km

Rainbow Stairs

Highlight • Monument

Great idea with the bright, striking colors.

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7

4.01 km

Akureyri Church

Highlight • Religious Site

This is Akureyri's landmark and literally towers over the fjord and city center. Climb the steps and enjoy the view! The church was inaugurated in 1940 and designed by Guðjón …

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8

4.20 km

“Love Akureyri” Heart Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

The ❤️ of Akureyri

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4.32 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.97 km

1.18 km

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.04 km

1.36 km

596 m

191 m

140 m

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Sunday 18 October

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