Urban Skiing Oslo Holmenkollen

From Holmenkollen you can go deep into the Oslo forests.

Experience the serenity of cross-country skiing in the Homenkollen area and Nordmarka, just outside of Oslo. These picturesque forests and rolling hills provide the perfect setting for a peaceful and invigorating ski excursion.

The Homenkollen area, famous for its ski jumping hill and the world’s oldest ski museum, offers a variety of cross-country ski trails for all levels of skiers. Nordmarka, on the other hand, offers more challenging terrain for experienced skiers with its hilly and winding trails.

To reach the Homenkollen area and Nordmarka, you can take the metro from Oslo centrum to Frognerseteren and then take the bus or ski to the trails, or take the train to Holmenkollen station.

After a day of skiing in the wilderness, head back to the city to experience the vibrant urban life of Oslo. Take a stroll along Aker Brygge, a popular waterfront area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs. Here, you can grab a cold beer and enjoy the views of the Oslofjord while reminiscing about your ski excursion in the peaceful forests of Homenkollen and Nordmarka.

In Homenkollen and Nordmarka, you can also rent equipment for cross-country skiing and hire guides who can take you on a tour and show you the best trails.

So, pack your cross-country skis and come join us in Homenkollen and Nordmarka for an adventure that combines the tranquility of nature with the excitement of urban life. The combination of skiing and après-ski in Oslo will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.