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Norway
Oslo

Lysakerelva Trail

Easy

1

hikers

Lysakerelva Trail

01:32

5.67km

80m

Hiking

Hike the easy Lilleaker loop, a 3.5-mile (5.7 km) trail with 267 feet (81 metres) of elevation gain, taking about 1 hour 32 minutes.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.53 km

Bench with a view of the Lysaker River

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Bank with a good view at Lysaker.

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5.67 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.13 km

2.02 km

1.37 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.11 km

1.21 km

1.02 km

911 m

257 m

105 m

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Sunday 17 May

18°C

6°C

36 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to hike the Lilleaker loop?

The Lilleaker loop is an easy hike that typically takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes to complete. This duration can vary based on your pace and how often you stop to enjoy the scenery.

What is the terrain like on this trail?

Based on its 'easy' difficulty rating, the Lilleaker loop likely features relatively gentle paths suitable for most hikers. Specific details about the exact surface (e.g., gravel, dirt, paved sections) are not available, but easy trails generally avoid steep, rocky, or technical sections.

Are there any viewpoints or landmarks along the route?

Yes, a notable point of interest on the Lilleaker loop is a Bench with a view of the Lysaker River. This offers a pleasant spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Is the Lilleaker loop dog-friendly?

While specific regulations for the Lilleaker loop are not detailed, trails in urban-adjacent areas often permit dogs, usually requiring them to be on a leash. It's always best to check local signage at the trailhead for any specific rules regarding pets.

What is the best time of year to hike this loop?

Given its easy difficulty and location, the Lilleaker loop is likely enjoyable during most seasons. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and potentially colorful foliage, while summer provides longer daylight hours. Winter hiking might be possible, but conditions could vary with snow and ice.

Do I need a permit or is there an entrance fee for the trail?

There is no information indicating that a permit or entrance fee is required to hike the Lilleaker loop. Most urban and suburban trails are freely accessible to the public.

Where does the trail start and is there parking available?

Specific trailhead locations and parking details for the Lilleaker loop are not explicitly provided. However, as a loop trail, it can typically be accessed from various points along its route. For parking, look for public parking areas in the Lilleaker vicinity.

Does the trail intersect other well-known paths?

Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Lysakerelva Sonic Youth Ultra Trail, Tursti Lysakerelva, Vollsveien, Gudbrandsdalsleden, and the 160 (sykkelrute) and Bærumsveien (sykkelrute) cycling routes.

Is the Lilleaker loop suitable for beginners or families with children?

Yes, with an 'easy' difficulty grade and a distance of approximately 5.7 kilometers, the Lilleaker loop is well-suited for beginners and families looking for a manageable outdoor activity. The relatively low elevation gain of about 81 meters also makes it accessible.

What should I bring for a hike on this loop?

For an easy, relatively short hike like the Lilleaker loop, essentials include comfortable walking shoes, water, and weather-appropriate clothing. Depending on the season, you might also consider a light jacket, sun protection, and snacks.

Are there public transport options to reach the Lilleaker loop?

While specific public transport stops for the Lilleaker loop are not detailed, the Lilleaker area is generally well-served by public transportation in Oslo. You can likely find bus or tram stops within walking distance of various points along the loop.

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