Jaren, InnlandetHadeland FolkemuseumGranavollen RunesteinLushaugen NaturreservatRandsfjordenAvalsjøenRognhaugen Naturreservat
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Jaren

Jaren is a town in Innlandet district, Innlandet, Norway. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit: 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 0 parks and 5 museums. The must-see places are Hadeland Folkemuseum, Granavollen Runestein and Sister Churches.

60.3927° N, 10.5616° E

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Within 30 km37 places
Within 50 km55
Must-see207
Notable23
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Hadeland Folkemuseum, museum near Jaren
Must-see

Hadeland Folkemuseum

Museum · 3 km · Akershus

Granavollen Runestein, heritage site near Jaren
Must-see

Granavollen Runestein

Heritage site · 4 km

Sister Churches, church near Jaren
Must-see

Sister Churches

Church · 4 km · Akershus

Places near Jaren by type

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One day from Jaren

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:06 pm

84 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Jaren
  2. Lushaugen Naturreservatviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Rognhaugen Naturreservatviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Avalsjøenlake · 45 min
  5. Granavollen Runesteinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Randsfjordenlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Jaren
Today’s loopJarenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jaren?

Hadeland Folkemuseum (museum, about 3 km), Granavollen Runestein (heritage site, about 4 km), Sister Churches (church, about 4 km), Lushaugen Naturreservat (viewpoint, about 11 km), Randsfjorden (lake, about 12 km), Avalsjøen (lake, about 20 km).

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

55 places on Spotwander: 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 museums, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 9 churches.

Which is the nearest lake to Jaren?

Jarenvatnet, about 2 km by road; Randsfjorden (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Jaren?

Bjølsenparken, about 64 km by road; Grorudparken (64 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jaren?

Start in Jaren, visit Lushaugen Naturreservat, then Rognhaugen Naturreservat, then Avalsjøen, then Granavollen Runestein, then Randsfjorden, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.