Edvard Munch's House – Munch's Café & Restaurant loop from Horten

Hiking trails & Routes

Norway

Vestfold

Horten

Edvard Munch's House – Munch's Café & Restaurant loop from Horten

Moderate

4.5

(2)

hikers

Edvard Munch's House – Munch's Café & Restaurant loop from Horten

03:50

14.7km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Fjugstad naturreservat

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.11 km

Beach

2.99 km

View of the Oslofjord

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beautiful view over the Oslofjord

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6.61 km

Edvard Munch's House

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Where Edvard Munch lived for some sommer. The house is now a small museum.
vestfoldmuseene.no/en/munchs-hus

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7.19 km

Harbor Kiosk

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Small harbor kiosk with sweet treats and free toilets.

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7.41 km

Åsgårdstrand Seamen's Association

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The Åsgårdstrand Seamen's Association is one of the youngest seamen's organizations in the country. It was only founded on July 21, 1945, although Åsgårdstrand is considered an old seafaring town.

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7.65 km

Munch's Café & Restaurant

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The café is a must when in Åsgårdstrand. Very comfortable and the service is friendly. We drank coffee and ate cake there and felt transported back to Munch's time.

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7.84 km

Old Anchor

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An old anchor with a bench to linger on.

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11.5 km

Borrestranda

Beach

12.2 km

Borre Forest

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14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.53 km

4.38 km

1.94 km

1.83 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.11 km

5.19 km

2.14 km

722 m

421 m

183 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

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6°C

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Comments

September 14, 2024,Kunst, Geschichte und Fjord - Edvard Munch, die Wikinger und der Küstensteig von Horten nach Åsgårdstrand

It starts at the large car park of the RS headquarters, the Norwegian sea rescue service. The small cycle and hiking path (Kyststeig) turns right at the water. Always along the Oslofjord, sometimes briefly through the forest, sometimes again along the water, the path leads past small bays with beautiful views over the fjord into Åsgårdstrand, formerly an artists' colony …

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