Places to visit near

Orsa

Orsa is a town in Dalarna County district, Dalarna County, Sweden of about 5,349 people. Within 50 km by road there are 218 places to visit: 162 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens and 10 treks. The must-see places are Siljan, Styggforsen and Finnsen.

61.1203° N, 14.6155° EPop. 5,349

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Within 30 km152 places
Within 50 km218
Must-see56
Notable216
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Orsa

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:03 pm

52 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 Orsa
  2. Namnlösenlake · 45 min
  3. Bjustjärnlake · 45 min
  4. Dryttvikstjärnenlake · 45 min
  5. Orsasjönlake · 45 min
  6. Grästjärnenlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Orsa
Today’s loopOrsaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Orsa?

Orsa Kyrka (church, about 1 km), Knut Einars Äng (nature spot, about 2 km), Enån (waterfall, about 3 km), Bjustjärn (lake, about 7 km), Dryttvikstjärnen (lake, about 7 km), Ljustjärnen (lake, about 7 km).

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

218 places on Spotwander: 162 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 treks, 6 waterfalls, 6 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest lake to Orsa?

Bjustjärn, about 7 km by road; Dryttvikstjärnen (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Orsa?

Knut Einars Äng, about 2 km by road; Rädån (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Orsa?

Start in Orsa, visit Namnlösen, then Bjustjärn, then Dryttvikstjärnen, then Orsasjön, then Grästjärnen, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.