there is lush vegetation along the track, with birch, pine, spruce, rowan, alder, and hazel, the latter being very common in the western part of the track. in addition, sycamore maple, although not a part of the original flora, is rapidly spreading and is now among the most common trees. further east, statoils large research center at rotvoll is easily spotted as the track continues east. also at rotvoll is the "leangen manor" (), including an english-inspired garden, with small water ponds and large deciduous trees (ash, elm, maple, oak). the manor is owned by trondheim municipality and used for representational purposes.