Agder district, Agder, Norway
Places to visit near Valle
Valle is a town in Agder district, Agder, Norway. Within 50 km by road there are 175 places to visit — 76 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 36 waterfalls and 23 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Svarvarnuten (10 km), Store Bjørnevatn (18 km) and Kolsvatnet (18 km).

Valle at a glance
- Location
- Agder district, Agder, Norway
- Coordinates
- 59.2126° N, 7.5356° E
- Places within 50 km
- 175 (35 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
Top places to visit near Valle
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Valle: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- SvarvarnutenHills · TelemarkMust-see
- Store BjørnevatnLakes & Dams · TelemarkMust-see
- KolsvatnetLakes & Dams · TelemarkMust-see
- NapurenHills · TelemarkMust-see
- SkammevardenHills · AgderMust-see
- Valle KyrkjeChurches · AgderNotable
- Valle ChurchChurches · TelemarkNotable
- PrestefossenWaterfalls · AgderNotable
- BotnsvatnetLakes & Dams · TelemarkMust-see
- SkomsteinHills · AgderNotable
- Evre-LauvåsHills · AgderNotable
- BjønnbåsfjøddHills · AgderNotable
More places near Valle
- Øyfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~2 km
- Eptesetåsen · viewpoint · Agder · ~2 km
- Epteset · fort · Agder · ~2 km
- Stavedalsåsen · viewpoint · Agder · ~2 km
- Straumsfjorden · lake · Telemark · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tveitetunet · museum · Agder · ~3 km
- Kjeefoss · waterfall · Agder · ~3 km
- Hallandsfoss · waterfall · Agder · ~3 km
- Bakkemyrnausen · viewpoint · Agder · ~3 km
- Evretveit · viewpoint · Agder · ~3 km
- Kallefossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~3 km
- Old Bykle Church · church · Telemark · ~24 km · Must-see
Things to see near Valle, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Valle
97 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Valle. The closest is Skomstein (1 km); the best-known is Svarvarnuten (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Svarvarnuten · viewpoint · Telemark · ~10 km · Must-see
- Napuren · viewpoint · Telemark · ~20 km · Must-see
- Skammevarden · viewpoint · Agder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Skomstein · viewpoint · Agder · ~1 km
- Evre-Lauvås · viewpoint · Agder · ~1 km
- Bjønnbåsfjødd · viewpoint · Agder · ~2 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Valle
60 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Valle. The closest is Stavvatnet (7 km); the best-known is Store Bjørnevatn (18 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Store Bjørnevatn · lake · Telemark · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kolsvatnet · lake · Telemark · ~18 km · Must-see
- Botnsvatnet · lake · Telemark · ~21 km · Must-see
- Straumsfjorden · lake · Telemark · ~23 km · Must-see
- Stavvatnet · lake · Agder · ~7 km
- Valevatn · lake · Agder · ~7 km
Waterfalls near Valle
38 waterfalls within 100 km of Valle. The closest is Prestefossen (1 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Prestefossen · waterfall · Agder · ~0 km
- Øyfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~2 km
- Kjeefoss · waterfall · Agder · ~3 km
- Hallandsfoss · waterfall · Agder · ~3 km
- Kallefossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~3 km
- Sprenen · waterfall · Telemark · ~6 km
Forts & heritage near Valle
24 forts & heritage within 100 km of Valle. The closest is Epteset (2 km). Best time: october to february.
Churches near Valle
5 churches within 100 km of Valle. The closest is Valle Kyrkje (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Valle Kyrkje · church · Agder · ~0 km
- Valle Church · church · Telemark · ~0 km
- Old Bykle Church · church · Telemark · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hylestad Church · church · Telemark · ~16 km
- Eidsborg Stavkyrkje · church · Telemark · ~49 km · Must-see
Museums near Valle
5 museums within 100 km of Valle. The closest is Tveitetunet (3 km). Best time: year-round.
- Tveitetunet · museum · Agder · ~3 km
- Rygnestadtunet · museum · Telemark · ~8 km
- Setesdal Museum · museum · Telemark · ~16 km
- Evje Og Hornnes Mineralmuseum · museum · Agder · ~89 km · Must-see
- Evjemoen Forsvarsmuseum · museum · Agder · ~91 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Valle
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 86 km on the road.
- Start in Valle
- 10 km Svarvarnuten · viewpoint, Telemark
- 9 km Kolsvatnet · lake, Telemark
- 9 km Skammevarden · viewpoint, Agder
- 26 km Store Bjørnevatn · lake, Telemark
- 12 km Napuren · viewpoint, Telemark
- 20 km Back to Valle
Plan a longer trip from Valle — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Valle
No traveller has reported from around Valle yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Valle
All places near Valle by distance
Within 15 km of Valle
- Havsås · viewpoint · Agder · ~4 km
- Dåstøyl · fort · Agder · ~4 km
- Einang · viewpoint · Agder · ~4 km
- Homsli Naturreservat · sanctuary · Agder · ~4 km
- Einerbærhaugen · viewpoint · Agder · ~4 km
- Bjønneåsen · fort · Agder · ~5 km
- Braseberg · viewpoint · Agder · ~5 km
- Bjønneåsnetten · viewpoint · Agder · ~5 km
- Brendås · viewpoint · Agder · ~5 km
- Anvor · fort · Agder · ~5 km
- Djupeskor · fort · Agder · ~5 km
- Bjugsfjødd · viewpoint · Agder · ~6 km
- Eivindsstøylfjellet · viewpoint · Agder · ~6 km
- Burak · fort · Agder · ~6 km
- Sprenen · waterfall · Telemark · ~6 km
- Brattestøyl · fort · Agder · ~6 km
- Brottveits Løyning · fort · Agder · ~6 km
- Eivindstøyl · fort · Agder · ~7 km
- Stavvatnet · lake · Agder · ~7 km
- Den Høge Nuten · viewpoint · Agder · ~7 km
- Bjøddebokheii · viewpoint · Agder · ~7 km
- Hagefoss · waterfall · Agder · ~7 km
- Blautemyr · fort · Agder · ~7 km
- Valevatn · lake · Agder · ~7 km
- Flåni · lake · Agder · ~7 km
- Farevatn · lake · Agder · ~7 km
- Beinleiheii · viewpoint · Agder · ~8 km
- Rygnestadtunet · museum · Telemark · ~8 km
- Sauedalen · viewpoint · Agder · ~8 km
- Brokkås · viewpoint · Agder · ~8 km
- Myrstøylsfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~8 km
- Slettestøylsfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~9 km
- Høystøylsfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~9 km
- Lundefossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~9 km
- Stigeåsen · viewpoint · Agder · ~9 km
- Loklifossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~9 km
- Reinsfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~9 km
- Liestøylfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~9 km
- Vindsåsfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~10 km
- Dalsstøyl · fort · Agder · ~10 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Urdalsknuten · viewpoint · Agder · ~28 km · Must-see
- Botsvatn · lake · Agder · ~31 km · Must-see
- Steinheii · viewpoint · Agder · ~31 km · Must-see
- Rosskreppfjorden · lake · Agder · ~31 km · Must-see
- Strondefjell · viewpoint · Agder · ~32 km · Must-see
- Setesdal Vesthei Ryfylkeheiane Landskapsvernområde · sanctuary · Agder · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sæbyggjenuten · viewpoint · Telemark · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ytre Djuptjønnuten · viewpoint · Agder · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bjørnaråfjellet Natureservat · sanctuary · Agder · ~16 km
- Bunetten · viewpoint · Agder · ~16 km
- Bergstøylsheii · viewpoint · Agder · ~16 km
- Lisle Bjørnevatn · lake · Agder · ~16 km
- Bjørkåsen · viewpoint · Agder · ~16 km
- Den Gode Nuten · viewpoint · Agder · ~16 km
- Rjukande · waterfall · Agder · ~16 km
- Reinstjønnsfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~16 km
- Hovassfossane · waterfall · Telemark · ~16 km
- Heimre Mjåvatnet · lake · Agder · ~16 km
- Løefjell · viewpoint · Telemark · ~16 km
- Hylestad Church · church · Telemark · ~16 km
- Bjugsbakk · viewpoint · Agder · ~16 km
- Auguntjørnristi · viewpoint · Agder · ~16 km
- Telefon · fort · Agder · ~16 km
- Setesdal Museum · museum · Telemark · ~16 km
- Berevassheii · viewpoint · Agder · ~16 km
- Hovatn · lake · Telemark · ~37 km · Must-see
- Vatndalsvatnet · lake · Telemark · ~37 km · Must-see
- Svolhusgreini · viewpoint · Agder · ~37 km · Must-see
- Rennon · waterfall · Telemark · ~17 km
- Gjesløyfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~17 km
- Austre Mjåvatnet · lake · Telemark · ~17 km
- Fitbekkvatnet · lake · Telemark · ~17 km
- Auguntjørnstøylen · fort · Agder · ~17 km
- Dampåfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~17 km
- Bjørnmyråsen · viewpoint · Agder · ~17 km
- Andenapen · viewpoint · Agder · ~17 km
- Den Brente Knausen · viewpoint · Agder · ~17 km
- Fardalen · viewpoint · Telemark · ~17 km
- Austre Lågestøyl · fort · Agder · ~17 km
- Brårvatn · lake · Telemark · ~17 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Ormsavatnet · lake · Agder · ~52 km · Must-see
- Holmevatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Gjuvvatnet · lake · Telemark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bandak · lake · Telemark · ~57 km · Must-see
- Steinkilenuten · viewpoint · Rogaland · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kaldefjellet · viewpoint · Rogaland · ~58 km · Must-see
- Breidvatn · lake · Telemark · ~59 km · Must-see
- Vinjevatn · lake · Telemark · ~59 km · Must-see
- Leirnuten · viewpoint · Rogaland · ~59 km · Must-see
- Reinevatnet · lake · Telemark · ~60 km · Must-see
- Sveigen · viewpoint · Agder · ~63 km · Must-see
- Valevatn · lake · Rogaland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Nilsebuvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Snønuten · viewpoint · Rogaland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Skyvassnuten · viewpoint · Agder · ~66 km · Must-see
- Kvifjorden · lake · Rogaland · ~68 km · Must-see
- Nasvatn · lake · Telemark · ~68 km · Must-see
- Gyvatn · lake · Telemark · ~68 km · Must-see
- Storhellernuten · viewpoint · Vestland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Vedalen · viewpoint · Telemark · ~69 km · Must-see
- Nisser · lake · Telemark · ~69 km · Must-see
- Longerakvatnet · lake · Telemark · ~70 km · Must-see
- Holmavatnet · lake · Vestland · ~70 km · Must-see
- Kjeragbolten · viewpoint · Rogaland · ~72 km · Must-see
- Kjerag · waterfall · Rogaland · ~72 km · Must-see
- Gravatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~72 km · Must-see
- Byglandsfjorden · lake · Telemark · ~73 km · Must-see
- Måvatn · lake · Telemark · ~73 km · Must-see
- Totak · lake · Telemark · ~74 km · Must-see
- Fitjanuten · viewpoint · Vestland · ~76 km · Must-see
- Kviteseidvatnet · lake · Telemark · ~76 km · Must-see
- Suldalsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~78 km · Must-see
- Melsnuten · viewpoint · Rogaland · ~80 km · Must-see
- Homstølvatnet · lake · Telemark · ~80 km · Must-see
- Nåvatn · lake · Agder · ~81 km · Must-see
- Trollaskeinuten · viewpoint · Rogaland · ~82 km · Must-see
- Vassdalseggi · viewpoint · Vestland · ~82 km · Must-see
- Tørdal · viewpoint · Telemark · ~83 km · Must-see
- Høvringsvatnet · lake · Agder · ~84 km · Must-see
- Kivledalen · viewpoint · Telemark · ~85 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 76 | 97 | Skomstein (1 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 27 | 60 | Stavvatnet (7 km) |
| Waterfalls | 36 | 38 | Prestefossen (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 23 | 24 | Epteset (2 km) |
| Churches | 5 | 5 | Valle Kyrkje (1 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 5 | Tveitetunet (3 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 5 | 5 | Homsli Naturreservat (4 km) |
Valle: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Valle?
Svarvarnuten (viewpoint, about 10 km), Store Bjørnevatn (lake, about 18 km), Kolsvatnet (lake, about 18 km), Napuren (viewpoint, about 20 km), Skammevarden (viewpoint, about 20 km), Valle Kyrkje (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Valle?
175 places on Spotwander: 76 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 36 waterfalls, 23 forts & heritage, 5 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Valle?
Skomstein, about 1 km by road; Evre-Lauvås (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Valle?
Stavvatnet, about 7 km by road; Valevatn (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Valle?
Prestefossen, about 1 km by road; Øyfossen (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Valle?
Start in Valle, visit Svarvarnuten, then Kolsvatnet, then Skammevarden, then Store Bjørnevatn, then Napuren, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Valle?
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.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Valle’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Valle on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.