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The Roadway Passport Route
24.995kr. – 69.995kr.
8 or 11 Days
The Roadway is a great route option for riders looking to push their riding to new limits and experience the Westfjords while staying on more predictable roads.
Description
Contact us for other options or to figure out the best plan for you at Cyclingwestfjords@gmail.com
8 or 11 Days
The Roadway is a great route option for riders looking to push their riding to new limits and experience the Westfjords while staying on more predictable roads.
8 Days: 834 total km, average 104 km per day
11 Days: 847 total km, average 77 km per day
*Note: Passport routes are 69.995 ISK for solo riders. If you are riding in a group, the primary group contact should purchase the 69.995 ISK option. All additional group members cost 24.995 ISK
Route Highlights
8 or 11 Day Routes Available
- Route varies from 662-847 total km
- Up to 12,000 meters of climbing
- Around 20% gravel
- 14 Passport Stops (total 300 points)
- Best for those who want to stay on the main roads of the Westfjords
- Recommended bike: Gravel bike with 35mm tires or similar
8 Days: 834 total km, average 104 km per day
11 Days: 847 total km, average 77 km per day
Includes
All passport routes include:
- Route map GPX file and daily plan
- Consultation call with local experts to plan your route and answer questions
- Recommended gear/ clothing lists
- Discounts at restaurants and museums
- Starter pack including a Cycling Westfjords map, microfiber towel, and guidebook
- On-route remote support in case anything goes wrong
- Certificate of Achievement upon route completion
Passport Stops
Passport stops included on this route:
- Ísafjörður – village
- Súðavík – village
- Litlibær í Skötufirði – cafe
- Steingrímsfjarðarheiði – mountain pass
- Hólmavík – village
- Laxárdalsheiði – mountain pass
- Búðardalur – village
- Flókalundur/Brjánslækur – restaurant/ hotel and hot pot
- Patreksfjörður – village
- Tálknafjörður – village
- Bíldudalur – village
- Þingeyri – village
- Flateyri – village
- Bolungarvík – village
Discount List
Food and drink
- Mamma Nína
- 10% discount of all 12” and 16” pizzas on menu
- Tjöruhúsið
- 1000 ISK discount
- Litlibær
- A waffle with cream and jam/a cake + coffee/tee/coco for 1200 ISK instead of 1500 ISK
- Ögur Cafe
- Soup of the day with bread plus coffee and cake for 1750 ISK
- Hótel Djúpavík
- 10% discount on food and drink
- Sheep Farming Museum
- 10% discount on full menu all day
- 50% discount for access to the museum (500 ISK instead of 1000 ISK)
- The Leif Eiríksson Center in Búðardalur
- 25% discount on guided tour
- 20% discount on heavy soup with free refill.
- Vestur restaurant
- Chicken soup 990 ISK
- Cheeseburger 1590 ISK
- Vegan Taco 990 ISK
- Hótel Sandafell
- 20% discount on food and drink (not valued for happy hour between 5pm and 7pm)
- Gemlufall Café
- 10% discount on food
Museums and others
- Bolungarvík
- Free swimming pool entrance for those who are camping in Bolungarvík camping area
- The Witchcraft museum
- Free entrance!
- Eiríksstaðir
- 25% discount on tour with a guide and a quick nap in Eiríkur Rauðis’ bed!
- The Leif Eiríksson Center excebition/Cafe
- 25% discount on guided tour
- Kastalinn Búðardal-horsbackriding
- See accommodation
- Hversdagssafnið/Everyday museum
- 50% discount on entrance (500 ISK)
- Byggðasafnið og Smiðjan (museums) Þingeyri
- 1000 ISK entrance fee valued for both museums for two days.