The best traffic-free bike rides around Fet
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Gravel biking around Fet offers a network of no traffic gravel bike trails, primarily characterized by forested areas and varied terrain. The routes often feature loops connecting points of interest such as radar towers, lake views, and cafes. While specific geological features are not prominent, the landscape provides challenging ascents and descents suitable for experienced gravel bikers. The region's trails are designed to keep riders away from vehicular traffic, providing a focused outdoor experience.
Best no traffic gravel bike trails…
Last updated: October 31, 2026
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28.2km
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510m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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02:59
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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02:29
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Rustadsaga has welcomed walkers and skiers for over a century. Originally built in 1916 as the sawmaster's house under the name Saghøy, it has been serving visitors to Østmarka since the early 1920s and remains one of the area's most popular trail cafés.
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The Haukåsen radar is an air traffic radar located on Haukåsen in Oslo, southeast of Haugerud in Groruddalen. It covers the entire Eastern Norway and is important for Oslo Airport, Gardermoen. It is unmanned but controlled from Avinor's control center in Røyken.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many no-traffic gravel bike trails are available around Fet?
There are 5 dedicated no-traffic gravel bike trails detailed in this guide, all starting from Hanaborg. These routes offer challenging rides through the surrounding natural areas.
What kind of elevation gain can I expect on these gravel bike trails?
The no-traffic gravel bike trails around Fet, starting from Hanaborg, feature significant elevation gains. For example, the Skjærsjø Dam – Kikutstua Café loop has over 1100 meters of ascent, while the Haukåsen Radar Tower – Rustadsaga Café loop involves over 700 meters of climbing. Prepare for a good workout!
Are there any cafes or places to stop for refreshments along the routes?
Yes, several routes include stops at popular cafes. The Haukåsen Radar Tower – Rustadsaga Café loop passes by Rustadsaga Café, and the Skjærsjø Dam – Kikutstua Café loop includes Kikutstua Café. Another option is the Mønevann Swimming Area – Losby Farm Café loop which visits Losby Farm Café.
What are some interesting natural features or landmarks to see on these trails?
You'll encounter beautiful natural scenery and points of interest. The Mariholtet Lake View loop offers scenic vistas. You can also visit Mønevann Lake on the Mønevann Swimming Area – Losby Farm Café loop, or explore the Sarabråten Ruins near Lake Ulsrud.
Are these routes suitable for beginners or are they more challenging?
All the no-traffic gravel bike routes listed in this guide are rated as difficult. They typically involve long distances and significant elevation changes, making them best suited for experienced gravel bikers looking for a challenge.
Can I find circular gravel bike routes in the Fet area?
Yes, all the no-traffic gravel bike trails featured in this guide are circular routes, starting and ending at Hanaborg. This makes planning your ride and return convenient.
What do other gravel bikers say about the trails around Fet?
The komoot community highly rates the gravel biking experience in this area, with an average score of 5.0 stars. Reviewers often praise the challenging terrain, the peaceful, traffic-free environment, and the beautiful natural landscapes encountered on these routes.
Are there any lakes or swimming areas accessible from the gravel trails?
Yes, the Mønevann Swimming Area – Losby Farm Café loop takes you past Mønevann Lake, which is a popular swimming spot. You can also find Elvåga Lake and Nordbysjøen Lake in the broader region.
What is the typical length of these no-traffic gravel bike routes?
The routes vary in length, ranging from approximately 35 kilometers to over 90 kilometers. The Skjærsjø Dam – Kikutstua Café loop is the longest at about 90 kilometers, while the View of Lake Ulsrud – Sarabråten Ruins loop is around 35 kilometers.
Are there any specific viewpoints or scenic spots recommended along the trails?
Absolutely. The Mariholtet Lake View loop is named for its scenic outlooks. Additionally, you can find the Birdwatching Tower in Nordre Øyeren Nature Reserve and a View of Lake Øyeren from the West Side in the vicinity, offering great photo opportunities.
Is there parking available at the starting point of these routes?
All the no-traffic gravel bike routes in this guide start from Hanaborg. While specific parking details for Hanaborg are not provided here, it is a common starting point for outdoor activities, so parking facilities are generally available nearby. We recommend checking local parking information before your trip.
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