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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Trondheim Fjord
Trondheim Fjordabout 7 km (5 mi) from Trondheim. Image credit: Image: michael clarke stuff / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Nature discovery

Nature Near Trondheim, Norway

Research 10 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Trondheim, grouped across 4 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
10
Closest
Trondheim Fjord — about 7 km
Furthest listed
about 93 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 Trondheim. 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 Trondheim. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

  • 9nearby
  • 1day-trip distance

What is out there

  • 6coast and headlands
  • 2mountains
  • 1lake
  • 1national park

10 places near Trondheim

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

Places near Trondheim

Showing all 10 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Trondheim Fjord
    CoastNearby

    Trondheim Fjord

    Straight-line distance
    about 7 km (5 mi)
    Recorded type
    fjord

    Trondheim Fjord is Long sea inlet of the Norwegian Sea along the northern and eastern shoreline of the city. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Trondheim Fjord, about 7 km (5 mi) from Trondheim

    Image credit: Image: michael clarke stuff / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Gråkallen
    MountainNearby

    Gråkallen

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

    Gråkallen is 552-metre forested mountain dome within the Bymarka area west of the city. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Gråkallen, about 8 km (5 mi) from Trondheim

    Image credit: Image: Berland / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jonsvatnet
    LakeNearby

    Jonsvatnet

    Straight-line distance
    about 12 km (8 mi)
    Recorded type
    lake

    Jonsvatnet is Regulated lake and city drinking-water reservoir in the eastern part of the municipality. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jonsvatnet, about 12 km (8 mi) from Trondheim

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

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Gaulosen
    CoastNearby

    Gaulosen

    Straight-line distance
    about 19 km (11 mi)
    Recorded type
    fjord

    Gaulosen is a fjord reachable from Trondheim as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Gaulosen, about 19 km (11 mi) from Trondheim

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

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Orkdal Fjord
    CoastNearby

    Orkdal Fjord

    Straight-line distance
    about 25 km (16 mi)
    Recorded type
    fjord

    Orkdal Fjord is a fjord reachable from Trondheim as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Orkdal Fjord, about 25 km (16 mi) from Trondheim

    Image credit: Image: Trondheim Havn from Trondheim, Norway / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Fættenfjorden
    CoastNearby

    Fættenfjorden

    Straight-line distance
    about 29 km (18 mi)
    Recorded type
    fjord

    Fættenfjorden is a fjord reachable from Trondheim as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Fættenfjorden, about 29 km (18 mi) from Trondheim

    Image credit: Image: Åsen Museum og Historielag from Åsen, Norge/Norway / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Stjørnfjorden
    CoastNearby

    Stjørnfjorden

    Straight-line distance
    about 40 km (25 mi)
    Recorded type
    fjord

    Stjørnfjorden is a fjord reachable from Trondheim as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Stjørnfjorden, about 40 km (25 mi) from Trondheim

    Image credit: Image: Tommy Gildseth. ( User:TommyG ) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Bjugnfjorden
    CoastNearby

    Bjugnfjorden

    Straight-line distance
    about 53 km (33 mi)
    Recorded type
    fjord

    Bjugnfjorden is a fjord reachable from Trondheim as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Bjugnfjorden, about 53 km (33 mi) from Trondheim

    Image credit: Image: Geir Hval (www.MacWhale.eu) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Skarvan and Roltdalen National Park
    National parkNearby

    Skarvan and Roltdalen National Park

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

    Skarvan and Roltdalen National Park is National park of spruce forest and mountain valleys nearby east toward the Swedish border. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Skarvan and Roltdalen National Park, about 57 km (35 mi) from Trondheim

    Image credit: Image: Lars Falkdalen Lindahl (User:Njaelkies Lea) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Trollheimen
    MountainDay-trip distance

    Trollheimen

    Straight-line distance
    about 93 km (58 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain range

    Trollheimen is Mountain range of the Scandinavian Mountains roughly 80 to nearby southwest of the city. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Trollheimen, about 93 km (58 mi) from Trondheim

    Image credit: Image: color line / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0