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Skarnes

Skarnes is a town in Innlandet district, Innlandet, Norway of about 2,172 people. Within 50 km by road there are 66 places to visit: 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 forts & heritage and 0 parks. The must-see places are Odalen, Storsjø and Svanfoss Sluser.

60.2539° N, 11.6849° EPop. 2,172

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km66
Must-see206
Notable46
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Odalen

Viewpoint · 16 km

Storsjø, lake near Skarnes
Must-see

Storsjø

Lake · 17 km · Akershus

Svanfoss Sluser, lake near Skarnes
Must-see

Svanfoss Sluser

Lake · 23 km · Akershus

Places near Skarnes by type

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One day from Skarnes

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:38 pm

125 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 Skarnes
  2. Oppstad Kirkechurch · 30 min
  3. Odalenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Råsenlake · 45 min
  5. Svanfoss Sluserlake · 45 min
  6. Vinger Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Skarnes
Today’s loopSkarnesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Skarnes?

Odalen (viewpoint, about 16 km), Storsjø (lake, about 17 km), Telefon (heritage site, about 1 km), KjoneGitta (heritage site, about 2 km), Smie (heritage site, about 2 km), Odalstunet (museum, about 2 km).

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

66 places on Spotwander: 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest lake to Skarnes?

Damlitjennet, about 2 km by road; Dølisjøen (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Skarnes?

Telefon, about 1 km by road; KjoneGitta (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Skarnes?

Start in Skarnes, visit Oppstad Kirke, then Odalen, then Råsen, then Svanfoss Sluser, then Vinger Church, and drive back — about 125 km by road in all.