Places to visit near

Gagnef

Gagnef is a town in Dalarna County district, Dalarna County, Sweden of about 1,199 people. Within 50 km by road there are 214 places to visit: 149 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 29 wildlife, forests & gardens and 9 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Stensjön, Sättersbotjärnen and Connector Norwegian/Swedish Border - Vasaloppsleden.

60.5986° N, 15.0775° EPop. 1,199

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Within 30 km208 places
Within 50 km214
Must-see32
Notable206
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Gagnef

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:18 pm

62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Gagnef
  2. Flogenlake · 45 min
  3. Edstjärnenlake · 45 min
  4. Sörängsdammenlake · 45 min
  5. Stensjönlake · 45 min
  6. Igeltjärnenlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Gagnef
Today’s loopGagnefStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gagnef?

Tjärnsjön (lake, about 1 km), Mojesjön (lake, about 1 km), Ottilia Adelborgmuseet (museum, about 1 km), Gagnefs Minnesstuga (hembygdsgård) (museum, about 1 km), Gagnefs Kyrka (church, about 2 km), Hotjärnen (lake, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gagnef?

214 places on Spotwander: 149 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 29 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 6 churches.

Which is the nearest lake to Gagnef?

Tjärnsjön, about 1 km by road; Mojesjön (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Gagnef?

Djupbäcka, about 8 km by road; Djurmoklacks Naturreservat (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gagnef?

Start in Gagnef, visit Flogen, then Edstjärnen, then Sörängsdammen, then Stensjön, then Igeltjärnen, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.