Iceland has one main road, Route 1, that circles the entire island. With a distance of 830 miles and a number of stops along the way, by far the best way to explore the country is by car.

The Ring Road, also known as Route 1, is the ultimate road trip experience in Iceland. This 1332-kilometre (828-mile) highway encircles the entire country, connecting major cities, towns, and ...

However, if you take the national ring road, Route 1, and head north out of the suburbs, the traffic thins dramatically. It doesn’t thicken again until the orbital loop returns to the capital, 1 ...

Icelandic maps divide roads into five types, from the paved Ring Road, or Route 1, to the mountainous, gravel “F” roads, which are closed to all vehicles from around September until June or ...

Iceland has one main road, Route 1, that circles the entire island. With a distance of 830 miles and a number of stops along the way, by far the best way to explore the country is by car.

Iceland has one main road, Route 1, that circles the entire island. With a distance of 830 miles and a number of stops along the way, by far the best way to explore the country is by car.