Sarabråten Ruins – View of Lake Ulsrud loop from Skøyenåsen

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Sarabråten Ruins – View of Lake Ulsrud loop from Skøyenåsen

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Sarabråten Ruins – View of Lake Ulsrud loop from Skøyenåsen

02:49

24.6km

440m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Østmarka

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.60 km

Skøyenputten

Lake

4.34 km

Nøklevann, north

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful scenic view, perfect for a break or scenic hike.

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4.58 km

Sarabråten Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Nestled in the forest above Nøklevann, Sarabråten was once the summer estate of Christiania’s 19th-century elite, hosted by timber baron Thorvald Meyer. Today, only a few ruins remain, but the …

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4.83 km

Waterfall in Østmarka

Highlight • Waterfall

Very nice trail with dense forest and greenery. Be careful during winter as the path can be slippery. Proper shoes and sturdy footedness is required.

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7.47 km

Viewpoint

11.7 km

Ruins

16.9 km

Rustadsaga Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

16.9 km

Rustadsaga Café

Highlight • Cafe

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 …

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19.0 km

Ulsrud Lake

Highlight • Lake

19.1 km

View of Ulsrudvannet from the West

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice as a stage stop. A nice little stone staircase down into the water, which is very decorative. Here there is also runoff from the Ulsrudvannet in a stream under …

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