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Places near Östersund by type
All 263 places by distance →One day from Östersund
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:56 pm
47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Östersund
- Torvalla Urskogs Naturreservatnature spot · 2 hrs
- Fillstabäckens Naturreservatnature spot · 2 hrs
- Ändsjönnature spot · 2 hrs
- Frösönlake · 45 min
- Tysjöarnanature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Östersund
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Östersund?
Frösöstenen (heritage site, about 1 km), Ändsjön (nature spot, about 4 km), Torvalla Urskogs Naturreservat (nature spot, about 7 km), Frösön (lake, about 7 km), Tysjöarna (nature spot, about 8 km), Fillstabäckens Naturreservat (nature spot, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Östersund?
248 places on Spotwander: 164 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 34 wildlife, forests & gardens, 28 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 4 museums.
Which is the nearest lake to Östersund?
Rannåstjärnen, about 4 km by road; Lillsjön (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Östersund?
Ändsjön, about 4 km by road; Rannåsen (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Östersund?
Start in Östersund, visit Torvalla Urskogs Naturreservat, then Fillstabäckens Naturreservat, then Ändsjön, then Frösön, then Tysjöarna, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.





















