Vettakollen Viewpoint in Oslo: photos, reviews

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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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Pets allowed, Suitable for children

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Vettakollen

Subway station 926 m walk

Skådalen

Subway station 835 m walk

4.8

based on 469 reviews

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4.8/5 469 reviews

Hammad Javaid

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

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

Amazing view!

Vettakollen Viewpoint in Oslo

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