Karlsborg, Västra Götaland CountyKarlsborgsvikenVikenLilla TrollkyrkaBottensjönStora TärnetGällsjön
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Karlsborg

Karlsborg is a town in Västra Götaland County district, Västra Götaland County, Sweden of about 3,624 people. Within 50 km by road there are 163 places to visit: 110 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens and 17 churches. The must-see places are Karlsborgsviken, Viken and Lilla Trollkyrka.

58.5372° N, 14.5047° EPop. 3,624

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Within 30 km156 places
Within 50 km163
Must-see98
Notable149
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Karlsborgsviken, beach near Karlsborg
Must-see

Karlsborgsviken

Beach · 1 km

Viken, lake near Karlsborg
Must-see

Viken

Lake · 22 km · Örebro County

Lilla Trollkyrka, viewpoint near Karlsborg
Must-see

Lilla Trollkyrka

Viewpoint · 26 km · Örebro County

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One day from Karlsborg

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm

129 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 Karlsborg
  2. Gällsjönlake · 45 min
  3. Forsviks Kyrkachurch · 30 min
  4. Vikenlake · 45 min
  5. Lilla Trollkyrkaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Kastad Kullenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Karlsborg
Today’s loopKarlsborgStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Karlsborg?

Karlsborgsviken (beach, about 1 km), Viken (lake, about 22 km), Garnisonskyrkan (church, about 2 km), Fästningsmuséet (museum, about 2 km), Vanäs Fyr (beach, about 3 km), Bottensjön (lake, about 3 km).

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

163 places on Spotwander: 110 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 churches, 2 forts & heritage, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Karlsborg?

Bottensjön, about 3 km by road; Stora Tärnet (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Karlsborg?

Bölets Ängars Naturreservat, about 11 km by road; Granviks Naturreservat (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Karlsborg?

Start in Karlsborg, visit Gällsjön, then Forsviks Kyrka, then Viken, then Lilla Trollkyrka, then Kastad Kulle, and drive back — about 129 km by road in all.