Oslo "Skogshytte" Winter Hike

Overview

Available languages

Norwegian

German

English

4 hours

Mobile ticket

This 4-hour guided tour takes us from the heart of Holmenkollen to Tryvannstua, a traditional Norwegian “Skogshytte” or cabin in the wood, to enjoy a warm drink and treat by the fire. This is truly a favorite Norwegian pastime and these cabins are unreachable by modern transport. Winter in Oslo is truly unique and our cafe cabins in the forest are a hidden gem.

Please note that this tour requires a minimum of 4 participants and can be rescheduled or cancelled with fewer.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Regarding cancellation and final sales: In the case of canceled travel, sickness or extenuating circumstances, we accommodate cancellation with proof of circumstances (ie: doctor verification or travel changes).

Please note that this tour requires a minimum of 3 participants and can be rescheduled or cancelled with fewer.

Not recommended for people who cannot walk long distances

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Hiking Poles and Traction Spikes (if needed for icy, winter conditions)

All cafe purchases are not included.

What To Expect

Tryvannstua is a traditional Norwegian “Skogshytte” or cabin in the wood where Norwegians typically hike to all year-round. These cabins are attended to by cafe staff that temporarily live there to host forest travellers. Guests rest their legs and enjoy a warm drink and treat by the fire. This is truly a favorite Norwegian pastime and these cabins are unreachable by modern transport.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Frognersteren is a popular year-round hiking area in Nordmarka in Oslo. It is located on the southern slope of Tryvannshøgda near Holmenkollen. Since 1891, Frognerseteren has operated as a restaurant for locals and tourists.

Admission Not Applicable

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