You have to put some hard climbing into getting to the best viewpoint at the top of the Skaugumaasen (Skaugum hill) in Asker Municipality, 25 km from Oslo centre. But on a fine day at any time of the year, it is worth every step. Bring a picnic as you'll want to spend some time up there before starting on the downhill walk through the forest.
Famous for world-class art, shopping, and quaint coastal gems, Asker, Bærum, and Hurumhalvøya are just a short trip from Oslo. Explore some of the highlights below and start planning your trip today!
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Asker, Bærum and the Hurum Peninsula are just a short trip from Oslo. Here, you'll find world-class art, wonderful shopping and beautiful beaches along the coastline. Visit sculpture parks and wander along coastal trails, passing several charming spots such as Vollen, Filtvet and Holmsbu.