Local favourite viewpoint · Vestland, Vestland
Rauen
Rauen is a viewpoint in Vestland, Vestland.
Rauen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Rauen
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Rauen: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Rauen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.46228, 7.28985. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rauen
- Tysvikjofossen · waterfall · Vestland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Vøringsfossen · waterfall · Vestland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Simadal · viewpoint · Vestland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Måbødalen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sysenvatnet · lake · Vestland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Norsk Natursenter Hardanger · museum · Vestland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Eidfjordvatnet · lake · Vestland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hardangerjøkulen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Valursfossen · waterfall · Vestland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Finsevatnet · lake · Vestland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tågavatni · lake · Vestland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Vargabreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Flakavatnet · lake · Vestland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Skaupsjøen · lake · Buskerud · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kyrkjedørsnuten · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ørteren · lake · Buskerud · ~34 km · Must-see
- Halnefjorden · lake · Buskerud · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tinnhølen · lake · Telemark · ~35 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Rauen
- Simadal · viewpoint · Vestland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Måbødalen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hardangerjøkulen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Vargabreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kyrkjedørsnuten · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ljøtebotnberget · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~36 km · Must-see
- Folarskardnuten · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hårteigen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Raggsteinnuten · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tyrvlesnuten · viewpoint · Buskerud · ~50 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Rauen?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Rauen?
Nearby: Tysvikjofossen (waterfall, 5 km), Vøringsfossen (waterfall, 6 km), Simadal (viewpoint, 8 km), Måbødalen (viewpoint, 9 km), Sysenvatnet (lake, 10 km), Norsk Natursenter Hardanger (museum, 12 km).