Rútstún
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About
Rútstún is a green space in Kópavogur, in Iceland's Reykjavík capital region. It has toilets, waste bins and walking paths. Family-friendly and free to visit.
On the ground you will find toilets, waste bins, walking paths, cycling path and parking. It is child-friendly and dog-friendly. 3 marked walking and running routes run through it.
Map of Rútstún
Map
64.1099°N, 21.9170°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 40 (Hafnarfjarðarv.)
Off the main road- 0.4 km from Route 40
Nearest town- Kópavogsbær — 0.9 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 4 km in a straight line
What else is close- 1,064 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Rútstún
Beer & brewery tour at Gæðingur breweryfrom 5.900 ISK · 1 h
Golden Circle, Friðheimar Tomato Farm & Laugarás Lagoonfrom 25.900 ISK · 10 h
Bonfire Tourfrom 13.999 ISK · 4 h
Sky Lagoon Saman Passfrom 14.990 ISK · 2 h
Sky Lagoon To Keflavik Airportfrom 25.000 ISK · 1 h
Sky Lagoon Sér Passfrom 17.990 ISK · 2 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with Breakfast: Sér Passesfrom 20.115 ISK · 3 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with a Platter and Drinks: Saman Passesfrom 19.490 ISK · 3 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with a Platter and Drinks: Sér Passesfrom 22.090 ISK · 3 h
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionRútstún weather and conditions
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Tonight
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In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
Cars & campers
−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Transmission
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SleepsPhotos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Nauthólsvík1 km - 2
Kópavogsdalur2 km - 3
Fossvogsdalur2 km - 4
Hofsstaðir2 km - 5
Sjálandshverfi2 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring in the Capital Region1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Kópavogsbær2 km
- 3
Nauthólsvík2 km
Fuel
- 1
Hamraborg< 1 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2
Kópavogsbraut< 1 km · 279.8 kr/L - 3
Fossvogur1 km · 309.9 kr/L
Supermarkets
Tours
A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!from 159.000 ISK · 8 hours 
A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengersfrom 195.000 ISK · 8 hours 
Adventure in Landmannalaugar and Hot Springs - Reykjavík and Hellafrom 26.900 ISK · 13 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Rútstún?
Rútstún is in Kópavogur, part of the Reykjavík capital area — a short drive or bus ride from central Reykjavík. Tap Directions for the exact route.
Is Rútstún free to visit?
Yes — Rútstún is a public park, free and open year-round. Parking is free too.
What can you do at Rútstún?
Rútstún has toilets, waste bins, walking paths and cycling path. 3 marked walking and running routes pass through it.
Data & sources
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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · Út um allt / Visit Reykjavík
Út um allt / Visit ReykjavíkDescription & facts
VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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