Buskerud district, Buskerud, Norway

Places to visit near Flå

Flå is a town in Buskerud district, Buskerud, Norway. Within 50 km by road there are 23 places to visit — 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 museums and 1 churches. The must-see places are Sørbøfjellet (11 km), Høgevarde (18 km) and Norefjell (23 km).

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Flå, Buskerud
Flå, Buskerud district, Buskerud, Norway. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Flå at a glance

Location
Buskerud district, Buskerud, Norway
Coordinates
60.4302° N, 9.4620° E
Places within 50 km
23 (23 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums and churches

Top places to visit near Flå

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Flå: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Flå, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Flå

50 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Flå. The closest is Sørbøfjellet (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Sørbøfjellet · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Høgevarde · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Norefjell · viewpoint · Telemark · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Vidalen · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Hedalen · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~31 km · Must-see
  • Ådalsfjellene · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~32 km · Must-see

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Flå

31 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Flå. The closest is Krøderen (28 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Flå

9 museums within 100 km of Flå. The closest is Bautahaugen Samlinger (29 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Flå

5 churches within 100 km of Flå. The closest is Hedal Stave Church (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Flå

5 waterfalls within 100 km of Flå. The closest is Kistefos (69 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Flå

4 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Flå. The closest is Langedrag Wildlife Park (40 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Flå

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 95 km on the road.

  1. Start in Flå
  2. 11 km Sørbøfjellet · viewpoint, Buskerud
  3. 15 km Vidalen · viewpoint, Buskerud
  4. 34 km Krøderen · lake, Buskerud
  5. 13 km Norefjell · viewpoint, Telemark
  6. 4 km Høgevarde · viewpoint, Buskerud
  7. 18 km Back to Flå

Plan a longer trip from Flå — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

How to reach Flå

    All places near Flå by distance

    50–100 km — one-day trips

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    Places near Flå by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints50Sørbøfjellet (11 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs31Krøderen (28 km)
    Museums9Bautahaugen Samlinger (29 km)
    Churches5Hedal Stave Church (31 km)
    Waterfalls5Kistefos (69 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens4Langedrag Wildlife Park (40 km)
    Other attractions1Gardnos Crater (42 km)
    Forts & heritage1Granavollen runestein (74 km)

    Flå: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Flå?

    Sørbøfjellet (viewpoint, about 11 km), Høgevarde (viewpoint, about 18 km), Norefjell (viewpoint, about 23 km), Vidalen (viewpoint, about 26 km), Krøderen (lake, about 28 km), Bautahaugen Samlinger (museum, about 29 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Flå?

    23 places on Spotwander: 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 museums, 1 church, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Flå?

    Sørbøfjellet, about 11 km by road; Høgevarde (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Flå?

    Krøderen, about 28 km by road; Sperillen (40 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Flå?

    Bautahaugen Samlinger, about 29 km by road; Hallingdal folkemuseum (32 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Flå?

    Start in Flå, visit Sørbøfjellet, then Vidalen, then Krøderen, then Norefjell, then Høgevarde, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Flå?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums and churches.

    Towns near Flå

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Flå’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Flå on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.