Situated just north of downtown, Grefsenkollen provides great views of Oslo, the fjord, Holmenkollen and the surrounding forests. From the top there are many opportunities to hike further into the beautiful forests of Nordmarka. There is also a café and restaurant at the end of the route.
Difficulty level: Easy
Distance, one way: 3.1 kilometres (1.9 miles)
Elevation gain: 140 metres (460 feet)
Time consumption: 1–1,5 hours
Public transportation: Take bus 31 (Grorud T) from Jernbanetorget to the stop Årvoll senter. Switch to bus 25 (Majorstuen) and hop off at Grefsenkollveien.
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