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Vettakollen Viewpoint in Oslo is a delightful escape offering a peaceful retreat from city life. With a 4.8-star rating, it's a favorite among locals and families for a short and enjoyable hike. Easily accessible via Metro Line 1, a well-marked 1.3 km trail takes visitors to the top, where they are rewarded with stunning panoramic views of Oslo. The trail is friendly for both pets and kids, making it a great family outing.

As you wander, you might even spot some wild animals or snack on blueberries along the path. The chance encounter with a fellow hiker, like the friendly young man from Colombia, adds a touch of serendipity. The sunset views from the top are simply magical, painting the city below in a warm glow.

The area offers multiple trails for those seeking further exploration, and a nearby pizzeria with scenic views promises a perfect end to your adventure. Whether you're a beginner hiker or just seeking a quick escape, this welcoming locale, safe and easy to find starting at Vettakollen Station, is an ideal spot for an outdoor experience in any season.

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Features

Pets allowed, Suitable for children

Reviews and Ratings

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4.8
based on 468 reviews
4.8/5 468 reviews
Hammad Javaid
Hammad Javaid
1 month ago on Google

Short hike of around 20 minutes with amazing view of the islands and fjords. You can also go to bantjern lake nearby or even songsvann.

Megan Arabian
Megan Arabian
2 months ago on Google

Amazing views!! Honestly I liked it better than the one from the ski jump. And this one was free. Great hike up steep terrain.

Ana de Castro
Ana de Castro
4 months ago on Google

Amazing view!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Vettakollen Viewpoint?
    Vettakollen Viewpoint is located at Unnamed Road, 0890, Oslo, Norway.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Subway station Vettakollen (926 m walk)
    • Subway station Skådalen (835 m walk)
  • How is Vettakollen Viewpoint rated by visitors?
    Vettakollen Viewpoint has an average rating of 4.8 based on 468 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
  • Is the venue pet-friendly?
    Vettakollen Viewpoint is a pet-friendly venue where guests can bring their animals.