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Lake Lake · Oslo · 183 m

Sognsvann, Oslo

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Sognsvann is a picturesque lake near Oslo, Norway, surrounded by lush forests.

The lake is not only a popular excursion destination for locals, but also for tourists who want to experience the natural beauty of Norway. The clear, cool lake offers a refreshing cool-down in summer, and Sognsvann is also a popular starting point for walks and hikes, e.g. to the nearby Vettakollen peak, which offers breathtaking views over Oslo and the surrounding countryside.

Public transport

Take the bus to the bus stop Sognsvann T. From there it is only a few minutes to the lake.

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Directions

Coming from the city centre via the road "Sognsveien".

Coordinates

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59.974840, 10.728986
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59°58'29.4"N 10°43'44.3"E
UTM
32V 596504 6649870
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Difficulty moderate
Distance 18 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 119 m
Descent 62 m

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Outdooractive Creative Commons
Difficulty moderate
Distance 13.5 km
Duration 1:35 h
Ascent 318 m
Descent 322 m

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Premium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 12.9 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 250 m
Descent 250 m

The forest-surrounded swimming lakes—Sognsvann, Store Åklungen, and Svartkulp—are located in the hilly region of Nordmarka, north of Oslo.

No ratings (yet)
COMPASS
Hiking Trail · Oslo
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recommended route Difficulty
Distance 3.3 km
Duration 1:00 h
Ascent 16 m
Descent 25 m

Wander around the lake or start an adventure deep into the forest

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Short hike along Sognsvann
Difficulty easy
Distance 3.6 km
Duration 0:50 h
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