Gamle Skådalsløypa

Gamle Skådalsløypa is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Oslo, Norway. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 740 ft and 1,060 ft above sea level, with roughly 320 ft of climbing one way. It is a lightly prepared backcountry track rather than a machine-groomed trail. The nearest town is Østerås, about 3.3 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gratishaugen, Vettakolltoppen and Holmenåsen. Røafossen and Papirmøllefossen are within about 3 miles. For camping, Båntjern Teltplass and Topcamp Bogstad are within about 6 miles. There are 17 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.