Welcome to one of Skien's most popular hikes! Follow in the footsteps of local hiking enthusiasts and climb Ulvskollen, also known as "Urskollen" by the locals. This hike is a wonderful nature experience with an impressive view of Grenland.
Ulvskollen is easily accessible from several locations:
To preserve the beautiful nature of Ulvskollen, it is important to practice responsible travel. This helps protect the environment for all who come after you.
Remember these simple rules when you are in nature:
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