Description
Korketrekkeren Sledging Hill, located in the scenic Holmenkollen area of Oslo, is one of the city’s most iconic winter attractions. This popular toboggan hill offers a thrilling and unique sledging experience, featuring a 2-kilometer long slope that winds through the beautiful snow-covered landscape. The hill is named after its corkscrew-like twists and turns, making it an exciting ride for visitors of all ages. It's easily accessible from the city centre, and with the picturesque views of Oslo and the surrounding nature, Korketrekkeren offers an unforgettable winter adventure.
Korketrekkeren is perfect for children, offering a safe yet exhilarating sledging experience. The slope is well-maintained and designed for all skill levels, so younger kids can enjoy the ride with proper supervision. Families can rent sledges at the bottom of the hill, or they can bring their own. The park’s friendly atmosphere and variety of slopes ensure that kids of all ages will have fun zooming down the hill, while the gentle curves make it a safe environment for them to enjoy this exciting winter sport. Additionally, the beautiful scenery surrounding the hill adds to the magic, making it an ideal place for families to spend quality time outdoors.
To enjoy Korketrekkeren, visitors need to purchase a ticket for the sledging hill, which covers the cost of the lift to the top of the hill. Tickets are reasonably priced, with discounts for children and families. There are no specific age restrictions, but young children must be accompanied by an adult for safety. The hill is open from December to March, depending on snow conditions, and rentals for sledges are available on-site. It's a fun, low-cost, and family-friendly way to enjoy the Norwegian winter and experience a truly thrilling ride down one of Oslo’s most famous hills.