From Frognerseteren to the Holmenkollen ski jump
Metro to the forest, apple cake with a view, then down to the world's best-known ski jump.
Take the trip in PinPoint World
Find the trip under Plan in the app, and stamp each stop when you are there. Free, and you can start without an account.
Take the metro up through the villa districts to the end of the line at Frognerseteren. The dragon-style restaurant from 1891 has one of Oslo's best views and famous apple cake. From here you walk downhill through the forest past Holmenkollen Chapel to the Holmenkollen ski jump. Under the jump is the Ski Museum, and from the jump tower you can see the whole city and the fjord.
The stops
- Tip
Frognerseteren
Hit kan du ta t-banen for å starte turen.
- Tip
Roseslottet
Galleri og utstilling, her kan du bruke en time ekstra om du vil.
- 1
Frognerseteren
A dragon-style timber restaurant from 1891. Try the apple cake in the Seterstua café.
- 2
Holmenkollen kapell
A timber chapel in national romantic style, rebuilt after a fire in 1992.
- 3
Holmenkollbakken
There has been ski jumping here since 1892. Today's jump is from 2010.
- 4
Ski Museum
4,000 years of skiing and polar history. The ticket includes the lift to the top of the jump tower.
- Tip
Holmenkollen
Herfra går t-banen tilbake til byen.
- Tip
Holmenkollen viewpoint
A view over the city and the fjord on the way down to the metro.
About the trip
- Where
- Oslo
- Getting around
- On foot
- Time
- 1 h 48 min
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Stops
- 4
- Themes
- History, Nature, Views
Practical
- Start
- Metro line 1 to the terminus, Frognerseteren.
- Finish
- Metro line 1 from Holmenkollen or Besserud. Check Ruter, as the metro has closure periods.
- Toilets
- Frognerseteren and the Ski Museum.
- Accessibility
- Mostly downhill on gravel and forest roads, steep in places. Ice and snow in winter.