Akerselva River Walk

We welcome you to a walk along the Aker River. The river runs through Oslo from Maridalen Lake in the north to the Oslo fjord in the south, and divides the city into east and west. The green scenery is remarkable, and it is truly one of Oslo's most popular and appreciated routes.

river walk in oslo; Akerselva

Akerselva is a popular walk because of all the nice places along the river.

We will walk along the river Akerselva and learn about the social development and industrial revolution in Norway. We will also enjoy the nature in the middle of the city and pass several waterfalls. The walk is recommended to all students who want to learn more about Oslo and Norway.

Meeting point: Arendalsgata bus stop (bus 34, 37, 20)  

The walk will start at Arendalsgata bus stop at 3 pm. We recommend you arrive early, as we will start promptly.  

Published July 1, 2025 9:33 AM - Last modified July 21, 2025 1:44 PM