Seiersten Skanse and Veisvingbatteriet - Historical Natural Gem

Enjoy the view from Veisvingbatteriet, one of the Oslo Fjord's best viewpoints!
High above the fjord northeast of Drøbak lies Seiersten Skanse and Veisvingbatteriet, part of the defense works established at the end of the 19th century. The fortification is surrounded by deciduous forest and is elevated above the terrain. A short walk through the forest from the fortification lies Veisvingbatteriet, boasting one of Drøbak's best views, both towards Oscarsborg and Håøya.
From the fortification, you can also choose to walk further into the trail network in Seierstenmarka and to the popular hiking destination Øvredammen.
The trail from the fortification to Øvredammen is accessible, so you can also go with a stroller!
Bring swimwear, Øvredammen is also a popular swimming spot.
Hiking facts:
How to get there: By car/bike to Follo Museum or by bus to Seiersten or Dyrløkke.
Hike length: 1.5 km
Local tip: Enjoy the view from the bench at Veisvingbatteriet, one of the Oslo Fjord's best viewpoints!
Source: Visit Greater Oslo
Seiersten Skanse and Veisvingbatteriet - Historical Natural Gem