The Top 20 Lakes in Telemark
Looking to visit the best lakes in Telemark? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Telemark’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 8, 2025
Fantastically located, but more like a mixture of rest stop and hotel than a cozy mountain hut, you will find a restaurant, various accommodation options and, above all, good transport …
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Very simple, short walk. But beautiful prospects!
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For visitors to the public beach, there is also a parking lot next to the campsite area.
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Nice way right on the water.
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This peaceful spot is surrounded by scenic forests, rocky terrain, and stunning views of the nearby lakes. Whether you're passing by or stopping for a break, the quiet beauty of …
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Small, old-fashioned cabin with breathtaking views of Lake Holmavatnet surrounded by cotton grass.
The hut "Holmavatnhytta" (1130m, 20 beds) is open year-round (no key required) and is a self-catering hut …
The hut "Holmavatnhytta" (1130m, 20 beds) is open year-round (no key required) and is a self-catering hut …
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There is even firewood for the grill. And at the bathing place a springboard.
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Nestled among rugged hills and dense forests, Store Øyvatnet is a peaceful alpine lake with crystal-clear waters. The reflections of the surrounding landscape create a stunning, ever-changing view in every season.
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If the water is not too fresh for you, even in summer, you can go swimming here or simply look for a place to rest on the smooth rock.
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Hiking with a dog, and you need a path without inclines ;-)
Also suitable for a relaxing snack, but still wear sturdy shoes.
Also suitable for a relaxing snack, but still wear sturdy shoes.
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