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Places near Ålen by type
All 246 places by distance →One day from Ålen
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:41 pm
57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Ålen
- Hyttfossenwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Hessdalenviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Øyungenlake · 45 min
- Engan Skanseheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Rensjøenlake · 45 min
- Back in Ålen
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Ålen?
Hessdalen (viewpoint, about 9 km), Øyungen (lake, about 20 km), Ålen Kirke (church, about 1 km), Ålen Bygdemuseum (museum, about 1 km), Engan Skanse (heritage site, about 5 km), Rogne (viewpoint, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ålen?
173 places on Spotwander: 29 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 44 forts & heritage, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 waterfalls, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest lake to Ålen?
Rensjøen, about 6 km by road; Rognsåsjøen (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Ålen?
Engan Skanse, about 5 km by road; Aletvollen (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ålen?
Start in Ålen, visit Hyttfossen, then Hessdalen, then Øyungen, then Engan Skanse, then Rensjøen, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.