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Nybrufossunder 1 km from the city centre from Kongsberg. Image credit: Image: Peulle / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Nature discovery

Nature Near Kongsberg, Norway

Research 16 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Kongsberg, grouped across 7 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
16
Closest
Nybrufoss — under 1 km
Furthest listed
about 64 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Kongsberg. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Kongsberg. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

  • 15nearby
  • 1day-trip distance

What is out there

  • 5forests
  • 5waterfalls
  • 4mountains
  • 3protected areas
  • 1island
  • 1lake
  • 1valley

16 places near Kongsberg

Ordered by straight-line distance from Kongsberg, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Kongsberg

Showing all 16 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Nybrufoss
    WaterfallNearby

    Nybrufoss

    Straight-line distance
    under 1 km from the city centre
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Nybrufoss is a waterfall reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Nybrufoss, under 1 km from the city centre from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: Peulle / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Labrofossen
    WaterfallNearby

    Labrofossen

    Straight-line distance
    about 6 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Labrofossen is a waterfall reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Labrofossen, about 6 km (4 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: MyName ( Mahlum ) / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Pikerfossen
    WaterfallNearby

    Pikerfossen

    Straight-line distance
    about 6 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Pikerfossen is a waterfall reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Pikerfossen, about 6 km (4 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: Bjoertvedt / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jonsknuten
    MountainNearby

    Jonsknuten

    Straight-line distance
    about 7 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Jonsknuten is a mountain reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jonsknuten, about 7 km (4 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: Arnstein Rønning / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jondalen
    ValleyNearby

    Jondalen

    Straight-line distance
    about 8 km (5 mi)
    Recorded type
    valley

    Jondalen is a natural area reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jondalen, about 8 km (5 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: Trond Strandsberg / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Fiskumvannet
    Protected areaNearby

    Fiskumvannet

    Straight-line distance
    about 11 km (7 mi)
    Recorded type
    nature reserve

    Fiskumvannet is a nature reserve reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Fiskumvannet, about 11 km (7 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: Jan-Tore Egge / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Skibergfjellet
    MountainNearby

    Skibergfjellet

    Straight-line distance
    about 21 km (13 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Skibergfjellet is a mountain reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Skibergfjellet, about 21 km (13 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: Cavernia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Trollfoss
    WaterfallNearby

    Trollfoss

    Straight-line distance
    about 38 km (24 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Trollfoss is a waterfall reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Trollfoss, about 38 km (24 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: EsP72 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Vestmarka
    ForestNearby

    Vestmarka

    Straight-line distance
    about 46 km (29 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Vestmarka is a forest reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Vestmarka, about 46 km (29 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: Siri Spjelkavik / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Utøya
    IslandNearby

    Utøya

    Straight-line distance
    about 51 km (32 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Utøya is a island reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Utøya, about 51 km (32 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: decltype / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Holleia
    MountainNearby

    Holleia

    Straight-line distance
    about 56 km (35 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain ridge

    Holleia is a forest reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Holleia, about 56 km (35 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: Tom Bjørnstad / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kolsåstoppen
    ForestNearby

    Kolsåstoppen

    Straight-line distance
    about 56 km (35 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Kolsåstoppen is a forest reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Kolsåstoppen, about 56 km (35 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: Randi Hausken from Bærum, Norway / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Dalbo
    ForestNearby

    Dalbo

    Straight-line distance
    about 57 km (35 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Dalbo is a forest reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Dalbo, about 57 km (35 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: Far min / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Løvlia
    MountainDay-trip distance

    Løvlia

    Straight-line distance
    about 64 km (39 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain ridge

    Løvlia is a forest reachable from Kongsberg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Løvlia, about 64 km (39 mi) from Kongsberg

    Image credit: Image: ChickenFalls / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain