Discover the Serenity of Lower Lake
Lower Lake in Drøbak, Norway, is a tranquil hiking area and picturesque tourist attraction, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Lower Lake, nestled in the picturesque town of Drøbak, Norway, is a tranquil retreat perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This stunning location offers a serene hiking experience amidst beautiful landscapes, making it ideal for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. Whether you're exploring the lush trails or simply enjoying a peaceful day by the water, Lower Lake is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Lower-lake
- Drøbak, NO
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, as there are plenty of scenic spots.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the trails around the lake.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the area is home to various bird species.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Drøbak, which is located in the municipality of Frogn. From Oslo, take the E18 highway south for approximately 30 km. Exit onto Route 156 towards Drøbak. Continue straight until you reach Drøbak. Once in the town, follow local signs or use a GPS to navigate to Lower-lake, located at 1443 Drøbak. There is no specific parking information available, but you can find street parking in the vicinity.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Oslo to Drøbak. You can catch a bus from the Oslo Bus Terminal (Oslo bussterminal) to Drøbak. The bus ride typically takes about 50 minutes to an hour. Once you arrive at Drøbak bus station, you can walk to Lower-lake, which is approximately 1.5 km away. Head southwest on Storgata, then turn left onto Østsideveien and follow the road until you reach Lower-lake at 1443 Drøbak.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service from Oslo or nearby towns. Simply request a ride to Lower-lake at 1443 Drøbak. This option will be more expensive than public transportation but will save you time. Expect to pay around 500-700 NOK from Oslo, depending on traffic conditions.
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