Did you know that geographic center of Oslo lies in the middle of a forest? Enjoy this hiking tour among Norwegian lakes and green forests as you find the center of Oslo with your local guide.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Visit the geographical center of Oslo
- Enjoy hiking in beautiful Norwegian forest
- See the stunning Sognsvann, Svartkulp, and Nedre Blanksjø lakes
Full description
The tour starts near the tiger statue at Jernbanetorget. Here, you will meet your local guide. Then, take a train to the idyllic Sognsvann Lake. Hike into the forest passing another beautiful lake called Svartkulp before ending up at Lake Nedre Blanksjø.
Located in the middle of the forest, this is where you'll find Oslo's geographic center. Nedre Blanksjø is a beautiful small lake surrounded by peaceful green forest. From Nedre Blanksjø, you will hike on another trail back to Sognsvann Lake and then take public transport back to Jernbanetorget.
This unique hiking tour will let you feel the power of untouched nature, visiting a location that many locals haven't even been to.
Includes
- An English-speaking guide
- Public transportation (Train tickets)
- Food and drinks
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you next to the tiger statue in front of the Oslo Visitor Centre at Jernbanetorget in Central Oslo.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
- This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility.
- The trip takes around 3 hours including public transport.
- The walking distance is 5 kilometers.