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Be Yourself. Be Happy.

The key to genuine happiness isn't being what others expect of us; it's being our most authentic selves on the bike. Embrace your own rhythm, celebrate your strengths, and don't compare yourself to anyone else.
Happiness isn't a finish line, but the path you take, and you'll only be truly happy when you have the courage to be yourself, on your own path, on your own adventure.

Stay Positive. Always.

Life's journey is full of ups and downs, and the road on two wheels is no different. Sometimes the weather isn't on your side, you get a flat tire, or fatigue knocks on your door.
But the difference between an unforgettable trip and a memory you'll forget isn't what happens, but how you react. Attitude is your best tool, and optimism is your best fuel.
So, when things don't go your way, take a deep breath, smile, and remember why you're there. Stay positive, always.

From bikers for bikers

Travel to Iceland 🇮🇸

Iceland is an extraordinary destination for motorcyclists, with roads that cross volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls and lava fields, in a natural setting that is absolutely unique in the world.

General Information

Capital: Reykjavík

Official Language: Icelandic

Emergency Number: 112

Finance

Currency: Icelandic Kroner (ISK)

Card payments are widely accepted.

Speed Limits

Road: 90 km/h (asphalt roads) / 80 km/h (gravel roads)

Localities: 50 km/h

Iceland is an island in the North Atlantic, famous for its volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls and hot springs. Reykjavik is the world’s northernmost capital and combines modern culture with Viking traditions.

Climate

The climate is subarctic oceanic, with cold winters and cool summers. The weather changes quickly and can be unpredictable.

Languages

The official language is Icelandic. English is widely spoken.

Driving

Drive on the right. There are no freeways in the traditional sense; the Ring Road (Route 1) goes around the country. There are no tolls for cars, except in the Vaðlaheiðargöng tunnel.

Camping

Wild camping is allowed in some rural areas, but is increasingly regulated. There are many organized campsites.

Biker Zones

The Ring Road is the most popular route, allowing you to explore waterfalls, glaciers and volcanoes. Mountain roads (F-roads) are challenging but only accessible in summer.

Special Zones

Reykjavík has central pedestrian areas and paid parking zones.

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You should check with your country if you need visas or other requirements to visit the intended destinations.

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