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The Top 20 Attractions around Kongsvinger

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Kongsvinger. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Kongsvinger is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Lake Lomsen

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Lake Lomsen is just a short walk from Ritamäki and boasts the usual wilderness hut, fireplace and outdoor toilet. It features on the Finnskogleden long-distance hike on the stage between Mitandersfors and Lebiko. Don't forget your insect repellent!

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Finngården Ritamäki

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Ritamäki, the last settlement in Värmland where descendants of the old Finnish settlers lived, is a marvellous place to explore. As well as the preserved smokehouse and other buildings, there's …

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Kongsvinger Fortress

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The fortress towers over the town of Kongsvinger and the river Glomma. The fortress was never besieged or conquered. Today there is a hotel in the barracks building.

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Nice windbreak with benches and table, in front of which there is a fireplace and a trash can. Camping directly next to the windbreak is not possible because of the …

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'The land of peace' monument

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Erected in 1914, 'The land of peace' is a monument that pays tribute to 200 years of peace between Norway and Sweden. Nearby is the Peace Bell, which was installed …

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Bergersætra DNT Cabin

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Small, non-serviced DNT hut, which was previously used as a holiday and hunting hut and is now operated by the DNT.

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View of the Lake and Forest in Norway

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3.5 hours of walking without rushing. Just over the Norwegian border is a picnic area. In Ritamäki (1.3 km from the end or starting point) waffles and coffee are served in summer as a nice conclusion.

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The formation of stalactites can be seen in the former bullet magazine due to the humidity and the rock used

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Bæreia lake

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Bæreia is a lake located close to Kongsvinger, surrounded by typical forest terrain. The road Bæreiavegen follows part of its shoreline, offering pleasant perspectives and nice views of the landscape.

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Skålsjön

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Skålsjön is a pretty lake beneath Källerashöjden, not far from Mitandersfors. In typical fashion, the lake has a classic shelter with a fireplace and outdoor toilet. It features on the Finnskogleden long-distance trail.

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DNT Lebiko

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Located on both the Finnskogleden and the Finnskogrunden, Lebiko is a great base for the trail network in Finskogen. It's owned by the Norwegian Trekking Association (DNT) and is located …

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