Notable fort · Telemark, Telemark
Bakkåsen
Bakkåsen is a fort in Telemark, Telemark.
Bakkåsen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bakkåsen
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bakkåsen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.91114, 9.03114. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bakkåsen
- Tinnsjø · lake · Telemark · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bletoppen · viewpoint · Telemark · ~17 km · Must-see
- Numedal · viewpoint · Telemark · ~17 km · Must-see
- Blefjell · viewpoint · Telemark · ~20 km · Must-see
- Storegrønut · viewpoint · Telemark · ~23 km · Must-see
- Storegrønut · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kravikfjorden · lake · Telemark · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gaustatoppen · viewpoint · Telemark · ~28 km · Must-see
- Vegglifjell · viewpoint · Telemark · ~28 km · Must-see
- Skirveggnuten · viewpoint · Telemark · ~28 km · Must-see
- Trillemarka · sanctuary · Telemark · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rjukan kirke · church · Telemark · ~30 km · Must-see
- Vestfjorddalen naturreservat · sanctuary · Telemark · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rjukanfossen · waterfall · Telemark · ~39 km · Must-see
- Andersnatten · viewpoint · Telemark · ~39 km · Must-see
- Norefjorden · lake · Telemark · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lauvnesvatnet · lake · Telemark · ~40 km · Must-see
- Jondalsåsen · viewpoint · Telemark · ~45 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Bakkåsen
- Blücher · fort · Akershus · ~113 km · Must-see
- Oscarshall palace · fort · Oslo · ~116 km · Must-see
- Royal Palace · fort · Oslo · ~118 km · Must-see
- Slottsparken · fort · Oslo · ~118 km · Must-see
- Monument to the victims of MS Scandinavian Star Disaster 1990 · fort · Oslo · ~119 km · Must-see
- Akershus castle · fort · Oslo · ~119 km · Must-see
- Egebergløkka Parsellhage · fort · Oslo · ~120 km · Must-see
- Clemenskirken · fort · Oslo · ~121 km · Must-see
- St. Margaretakirken · fort · Oslo · ~121 km · Must-see
- Granavollen runestein · fort · Innlandet · ~122 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bakkåsen open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Bakkåsen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bakkåsen?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bakkåsen?
Nearby: Tinnsjø (lake, 12 km), Bletoppen (viewpoint, 17 km), Numedal (viewpoint, 17 km), Blefjell (viewpoint, 20 km), Storegrønut (viewpoint, 23 km), Storegrønut (viewpoint, 23 km).
Is Bakkåsen worth visiting?
Bakkåsen is listed as a notable fort in Telemark on Spotwander.