Østfold

The Top 20 Lakes in Østfold

Looking to visit the best lakes in Østfold? 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 Østfold’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Elverhøy Recreation Area

View of the bay

Bench with a view of Årvollfjorden

Trollnestjernet

Ravnsjøhytta

View of Høysand and the Bay

Lakeside Swimming and Camping Spot Near Moss

Vispen Bathing Area

Bodalstranda Rest Area

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Elverhøy Recreation Area
Hiking Highlight
Frilufts area with bathing area, landing stage for canoes, in the summer café, barbecue area and numerous tent opportunities directly on one arm of Vansjø. Nice overnight accommodation on a …
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Tip by Mikael Ernst
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View of the bay
Cycling Highlight
From here you have a beautiful view of the bay with its islands and the small marina, behind which high rocks rise. A picture like on a postcard.
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Bench with a view of Årvollfjorden
Hiking Highlight
One of several beautiful places on Årvollfjorden. Also suitable for a rest when you are out on the lake in a canoe.
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Tip by Mikael Ernst
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Trollnestjernet
Cycling Highlight
Trollnestjernet is a small forest lake near the Swedish border. Reaching its shore can be a nice goal to take a break on your tour. The paths leading here wind …
Tip by BeCycling
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Ravnsjøhytta
Hiking Highlight
The DNT hut Ravnsjøhytta is located directly on the lake Ravnsjøen and has room for 16 overnight guests.In addition to the usual DNT standard, there's a boathouse with three …
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Tip by Mikael Ernst
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View of Høysand and the Bay
Hiking Highlight
Palma Kiosk - a nice place on the small beach where you can eat and drink something. Super nice view on the water and a place for a rest.
Tip by Jorin Tiecken
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Lakeside Swimming and Camping Spot Near Moss
Cycling Highlight
The site is listed as a beach/bathing area. That may be a bit of an exaggeration, but it is enough for a rest and a swim in the lake. There …
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Tip by Maik
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Vispen Bathing Area
Hiking Highlight
Beautiful bathing area with sandy beach, jetty and playground. Canoe rental in summer. There is also a public toilet next to the parking lot.
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Tip by Marian & 🐾
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Bodalstranda Rest Area
Cycling Highlight
Amazing rest area with stacked firewood, drinking water, loads of benches, toilets and a stunning view. I didn't see any no camping signs so we're staying the night! ⛺
Tip by The Cliff
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