Bingsfossen Waterfall

Scenic waterfall near Akershus region

A waterfall in Akershus (Viken) county reachable by walking trails; visitors come for short hikes, seasonal cascades and local woodland scenery.

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Bingsfossen at a Glance#

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How to Get to Bingsfossen#

Located in Akershus county region, Bingsfossen is typically reached by local roads from nearby towns; public transport options vary and a regional car is often the easiest way to access the trailhead. Check local maps for exact directions and walk lengths.

Tips for Visiting Bingsfossen#

  • Water levels vary; visit after a period of rain for the fullest flow and best photography.
  • Wear non-slip footwear - rocks near waterfalls are often wet and slick.
  • Combine the waterfall visit with nearby walking routes to see the area's glacially carved valleys.

Best Time to Visit Bingsfossen#

Spring and early summer provide the most impressive flows; summer is best for easier access.

Spring
March-May · 0-12°C (32-54°F)
Higher flows from snowmelt and spring rains; dramatic cascades.
Summer
June-August · 10-20°C (50-68°F)
Pleasant hiking weather and accessible paths.
Autumn
September-November · 5-12°C (41-54°F)
Clear skies and crisp air; lower flows but excellent color.

Weather & Climate near Bingsfossen#

Climate

Bingsfossen's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -8°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (768 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 22 Good
Best Time to Visit
MayJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
-31°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -8° - -2° -9° 54 mm overcast 98% 2.3 m/s 0.0 low 6.7h
February Poor -8° - -1° -8° 37 mm overcast 98% 2.2 m/s 0.1 low 9.0h
March Poor -4° - 3° -4° 49 mm overcast 92% 2.4 m/s 0.3 low 11.6h
April Acceptable -1° - 8° 1° 43 mm partly cloudy 83% 2.4 m/s 0.6 moderate 14.3h
May Good 5° - 16° 10° 49 mm partly cloudy 80% 2.6 m/s 1.0 high 16.8h
June Good 9° - 19° 14° 72 mm partly cloudy 79% 2.5 m/s 1.4 high 18.2h
July Good 11° - 21° 16° 73 mm overcast 82% 2.3 m/s 1.3 high 17.5h
August Good 10° - 20° 15° 79 mm overcast 85% 2.2 m/s 0.9 moderate 15.3h
September Acceptable 6° - 14° 10° 84 mm overcast 88% 2.4 m/s 0.5 low 12.6h
October Poor 2° - 8° 4° 89 mm overcast 94% 2.2 m/s 0.1 low 10.0h
November Poor -3° - 3° -3° 80 mm overcast 97% 2.2 m/s 0.0 low 7.4h
December Poor -6° - -1° -7° 59 mm overcast 97% 2.2 m/s 0.0 low 5.9h