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Fløyvarden
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Revur-
Fløyen – Skomakerdiket – DISTANCE GRADE tjern
Blåmansveien – Revurtjern – 2 hours Easy

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H. Griegs vei – Fløyen 4,5 km

From the top funicular station, walk Revurtjern: The Norwegian word ”rev”

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to the information board then follow means fox while “ur” means scree and
Bjørneseths vei to the right to Skomak- “tjern” is lake, so the lake has been named
erdiket lake. Take the track to the right after foxes observed in the scree by the lake.

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leading around the lake. This was some time ago and observations
are few and far between today. You can
This is a wonderful part of the mountain however enjoy the busy bird life in this area,
for adventures all year round. In the winter, with birdhouses in the forest around the

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when the ice is safe, you can skate over the lake.
lake, or go sledging on the banks. In the
summer, you can go swimming or hire a The area around the lake has intriguing

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canoe. The far banks of the lake are perfect paths and footbridges. To return to Fløyen,
for picnics, with barbecues, benches, tables walk round the lake and take the path Torrfjellet 1
and a small cabin. heading north towards Halfdan Griegs vei.

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Take a left and continue on Halfdan Griegs Skomaker-
From the far bank, walk to the right up- vei down to Blåmansveien where you take diket
hill on Blåmansveien. At the junction on the right track back down to the start. Fløyen

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Blåmansveien, take the right and continue This is a delightful little trip which will
up the large hairpin bend. You will see sign- put a smile on your face.
posts marked ”Revurtjern” and ”Bjørnebu”.
Bjørnebu is a picnic shelter. Revurtjern is a

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MAP GUIDE
small lake with tables and benches on its
banks – a beautiful spot for a break. 1 Barbecue area
2 Bjørnebu/picnic area

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