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Karl Johans Gate – The Royal Palace, Oslo loop from Sognsvann

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Oslo

Karl Johans Gate – The Royal Palace, Oslo loop from Sognsvann

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Karl Johans Gate – The Royal Palace, Oslo loop from Sognsvann

06:37

23.7km

410m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Train Station

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11.4 km

Karl Johans Gate

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

The street runs from the main train station to the Royal Palace of Oslo and was named after Charles III. John of Norway named.

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11.9 km

The Royal Palace, Oslo

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Beautiful park with the impressive palace. Park is public and free of charge - but the palace is not intended for the public. Great view from the palace to the Karl Johans gate.

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13.0 km

Great seating for snacking, observing and enjoying 🥪☕
Shops, restaurants and art all around... And of course the harbor 🛳️☀️

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13.3 km

Nobel Peace Center

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The Nobel Peace Center, in Norwegian: Nobels Fredssenter, is an institution dedicated to the Nobel Peace Prize. The center has been located in the former Oslo-Vestbanen Station since 2005. nobelpeacecenter.org/en

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13.6 km

Oslo City Hall (Oslo rådhus)

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The monumental Oslo City Hall (Norwegian: Oslo Rådhus) is an architectural landmark in the capital and holds great historical and symbolic significance as a representative symbol of Norwegian independence. It …

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13.9 km

Stortinget (Norwegian Parliament)

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A nice little park across from Karl Johans Gate. Here you meet locals and tourists. In winter, the water basin is transformed into an ice rink.

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14.0 km

Karl Johans Gate

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Oslo city center offers fantastic shopping, great hotels and historic buildings, and there are many cozy cafes and restaurants in and around the main pedestrian street, Karl Johan.

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14.4 km

Main Building, University of Oslo

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Directly on Karl Johan Gate, the connection between citizens and the royal house, lies the central building of the University of Oslo. So much symbolism 👍

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23.7 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.0 km

5.13 km

2.80 km

1.71 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.26 km

8.26 km

2.39 km

2.05 km

1.64 km

< 100 m

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