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Ensjø to Oslo Gravel Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Ensjo

Immerse yourself in nature along the Ensjø to Oslo gravel cycling route

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Experience the beauty of nature on this 87 km gravel cycling route from Ensjø to Oslo. This challenging route offers a mix of gravel paths, scenic trails, and breathtaking sights. With an elevation gain of 1264 meters, you'll conquer varied terrain while enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding landscapes. Highlights along the way include Ormekollen, Lommedalen, and the spectacular Vikseterfossen waterfall. Rated with a difficulty level of 4 and epicness level of 4, this route is perfect for adventurous gravel cyclists seeking thrilling experiences. Explore the rich history of Oslo, marvel at the cascading Vikseterfossen waterfall, and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Ormekollen as you navigate through this enchanting route.

gravel
87 km
1264 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Ensjø: Serene cycling among beautiful lakes and forests in Norway's Ensjø.
Ensjø, nestled in Oslo og Viken, Norway, offers an idyllic setting for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy the serene and natural surroundings while riding through the region's well-maintained roads and paths. Although Ensjø may not feature extreme climbs, its hilly terrain provides a fun and challenging ride for cyclists of all levels. The area also showcases stunning vistas, including beautiful lakes and forests. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes, Ensjø is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Norway.
OsloCity
Oslo: Begin your gravel cycling journey in the heart of Oslo, the vibrant and dynamic capital of Norway. As you pedal away from the urban hustle, delve into the serene beauty that lies just outside the city limits.
OrmekollenViewpoint
Ormekollen: Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking views from Ormekollen. Located along the route, this elevated spot offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes, allowing you to appreciate the grandeur of nature in all its glory.
LommedalenSub-urb
Lommedalen: Cycle through the picturesque Lommedalen and relish the peace and serenity it offers. Embrace the natural beauty of this scenic area and delight in the tranquility that comes with being surrounded by lush greenery.
VikseterfossenWaterfall
Vikseterfossen: Witness the awe-inspiring power of nature as you encounter the majestic Vikseterfossen waterfall. Marvel at the cascading water and feel its cooling mist as you navigate towards this natural wonder.
Væla254 mPeak
Væla: Pass through the charming village of Væla and be captivated by its idyllic countryside charm. Take a moment to appreciate the simplicity and beauty of rural life as you pedal through this enchanting location.
SørkedalenVillage
Sørkedalen: Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Sørkedalen as you pedal through this peaceful area. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and soak in the natural surroundings that make this stretch of the route truly captivating.
Akershus castleCastle
Akershus Castle: Get a glimpse into Norway's history as you pass by the Akershus Castle. Marvel at the striking architectural design and learn about the historical significance of this iconic landmark.
The Munch SpotViewpoint
The Munch Spot: Explore the area that inspired renowned Norwegian painter Edvard Munch. Ride through this artistic haven and connect with the creative energy that influenced some of Munch's most famous works.
Finish: Locality center
Ensjø: Serene cycling among beautiful lakes and forests in Norway's Ensjø.

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