Maridalsvannet Walk
Maridalsvannet Walk
5.8km
Total Distance
137m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A 5.8 km walk of about 140 m of climbing from the south end of Maridalsvannet along the lake to the ruins of the medieval Margaretakirken at its northern end. Maridalsvannet is Oslo's largest lake and its main drinking water supply, and the city owns its shores and the woods around it. The valley was once called Margretardalr after the church, dedicated to Margaret of Antioch.
Route Map
Along the trail
- 1Shelter · 4.1km
- 2Shelter · 4.5km
- 3Havnabakken · 5.3kmViewpoint
- 4Viewpoint · 5.4km
- 5Shelter · 5.6km
- Bus stop
- Kirkeby · 84m from the start
- Parking
- 56m from the start
- Surface
- gravel 66%, natural ground 27%
- Marked route
- Rondanestien (lavlandet), Jotunheimstien (Etappe 1B), OSL23
