Grefsenkollen

Grefsenkollen, Norway

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Grefsenkollen

Grefsenkollen offers a charming ski experience just outside Oslo. With scenic views and a variety of runs, it's perfect for both families and seasoned skiers.

 Summary

Grefsenkollen is a cozy ski resort located conveniently near Oslo, featuring well-groomed slopes and a welcoming atmosphere. The resort is ideal for day trips, providing a great escape for locals and tourists alike.

The ski area of Grefsenkollen is at an altitude of 210m, with 9km of marked runs.

Grefsenkollen has direct access to 9km of downhill skiing, with 4 marked pistes, served by a total of 2 ski lifts.

Snow cover is generally reliable due to the Scandinavian climate..

Snow and Weather

Grefsenkollen typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 80 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall ensures a good base, but it's always best to check the latest updates on snow conditions at J2Ski.

When will it snow in Grefsenkollen?

The next notable snow forecast is 3cm, expected on 24 November.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

Snow this week

Ski Area Stats

Skiing

The Grefsenkollen area features several ski runs with a vertical drop of about 300 meters. Notable pistes include the blue runs ideal for beginners, and the challenging red runs, all serviced by lifts such as the Grefsenkollen lift and the lower chairlift, which provide easy access to varied terrain.

Grefsenkollen offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.

Ski Lessons in Grefsenkollen

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Grefsenkollen Ski Schools and Grefsenkollen Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarding at Grefsenkollen is enjoyable, with a dedicated terrain park that offers multiple features for freestyle enthusiasts. The park is well-maintained and provides a fun space for riders of all skill levels.

Location and Map

Where is Grefsenkollen?

This ski resort is in Oslo, Norway.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Grefsenkollen is Oslo, 40 minutes drive away.

Oslo Rygge, Fagernes and Karlstad airports are all within three hours drive.

Oslo and Oslo Rygge are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Grefsenkollen is easily accessible by public transport from Oslo city center, with frequent buses and trams. For those driving, the trip via E6 takes approximately 20 minutes, with ample parking available at the resort.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

There are two ski lifts.

Season Dates

When is Grefsenkollen open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Aprés Ski

After a day on the slopes, unwind at the cozy Grefsenkollen Restaurant, known for its stunning views and hearty dishes. Alternatively, visit the nearby bars for a relaxed atmosphere and après-ski drinks.