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Day Trip River Hike and Lake Swim

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Overview

This hike is perfect for adventure seekers looking for a truly unique experience just 45 minutes from Oslo. You’ll trek up through a dramatic gorge, hiking in a river and climbing ladders through a waterfall—an exhilarating route far from the ordinary. At the summit, a crystal-clear mountain lake awaits, ideal for a refreshing swim. Led by a certified Oslo guide and former navy officer, this trip offers raw nature, excitement, and a rewarding escape from the city.

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    Jernbanetorget 1
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    What To Expect

    Join me for a guided daytrip just one hour drive from Oslo, where we’ll hike up a scenic river trail through lush forest and flowing water. The hike is approximately 3-4 hours round trip. Along the way, we’ll climb ladders through waterfalls—a fun and adventurous part of the route.

    At the top, we’ll reach a beautiful mountain lake where you can relax or swim in the refreshing water. After enjoying the view, we’ll hike back down at a comfortable pace, surrounded by peaceful nature.

    Perfect for anyone looking for a unique, active escape into the outdoors.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Operated by a business

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day Trip River Hike and Lake Swim?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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