The eastern side of Maridalsvannet, Oslo’s largest lake, is a beautiful area with great views overlooking the thick forest and the water, and a vast amount of trails to explore. Taking the tram from downtown will provide easy access to the trail and to the rest of the Nordmarka forest.

Difficulty level: Easy
Distance, one way: 8.1 kilometres (5 miles)
Elevation gain: 250 metres (820 feet)
Time consumption: 2-2.5 hours
Transportation: From Jernbanetorget, take tram 12 to Kjelsås.

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• Destination

  Oslo

• Country

  Norway

• Type of experience

  Outdoor

• Best time to visit

  • Spring
  • Autumn
  • Summer

• Nearby stations

  • Alta Airport
  • Oslo Central Station
  • Port Of Oslo