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Walk in the forest in Oslo
Walk in the forest in Oslo with a guide and get a real taste of the Norwegian nature. During this hiking adventure, do like the locals and get ready for a unique experience in the biggest forest in Oslo, Nordmarka. Whatever the season, we will guide you through the natural trails in the northern woods. Experience beautiful natural surroundings, smell the pine trees and take a break for a while in a traditional wooden cabin.
Feel the ¨hygge¨ of Norwegian hospitality while you sip a cup of hot chocolate and indulge in home-made pastries, all made fresh in the cabin kitchen. Once re-charged, continue your guided walk in the forest to return to the station where the tour terminates.
Tour description
Start this 7 kilometer walk in the forest in Oslo adventure at the Frognerseteren metro station. Walk with a local guide through marked trails enjoying the natural surroundings and breathing fresh air.
Walk 3.5 kilometres, after that make a stop at a traditional wooden cabin to experience Norwegian hospitality. Enjoy a typical cup of hot chocolate and home-made pastries included in the tour price. After experiencing the fantastic view of the forest and savouring the cozy atmosphere of the cabin walk back with your guide to the starting point at the metro station located 3,5 kilometres from the cabin.
This is an ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Most importantly it is a low footprint environmental local adventure.
Meeting point
The tour starts at Frognerseteren metro station line 1 westbound from the city centre.
We can also pick you up at a hotel in the city centre or Cruise port. Please advice hotel address or cruise ship name and arrival port when you do the booking.
Included in the tour
- Guided walk in the forest in Oslo with a certified guide
- Hot chocolate and pastries
Not included in the tour
- Skiing equipment in winter is not included, although we will assist you with the hiring of skiing equipment when needed.
- Metro tickets
What to bring to this hike in Oslo
This walk in the forest in Oslo is an outdoor activity, therefore your clothing and footwear are important. The golden rule is dress according to the weather conditions and above all feel comfortable.
May to September: This is the summer season in Oslo, however be prepared for rain and wind. Dress according to the weather. Bring comfortable hiking shoes/boots, a small backpack with a water bottle, and extra warm clothes. Rain or wind proof jacket according to the weather. Hat or cap, sunglasses and sun cream.
October to December: Expect cold conditions, dress according to the weather. Bring comfortable warm hiking boots, woollen socks, woollen thermal clothes, warm jacket, woollen hat and gloves. A small back pack with extra warm clothes and a drink. If there is snow, see requirements for January to April.
January to April: This is our winter season, although we get a fair share of snow, there could be winters with little or no snow. Dress according to the weather. Bring Cross Country Skiing equipment, woollen socks, woollen thermal clothes, woollen sweater and warm jacket, cross country trousers, woollen hat and gloves, tube or scarf. Small back pack with extra warm clothes and a drink.
Please inform us when you do the booking, if you need assistance with the skiing equipment rental.
In Norway climate varies and temperatures can be very low. Therefore. it is important to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. Click in the link to check the weather forecast: https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Oslo/Oslo/Oslo/
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