Places to visit near

Leksand

Leksand is a town in Dalarna County district, Dalarna County, Sweden of about 6,107 people. Within 50 km by road there are 218 places to visit: 165 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens and 9 museums. The must-see places are Siljan, Stensjön and Sättersbotjärnen.

60.7303° N, 14.9999° EPop. 6,107

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Within 30 km214 places
Within 50 km218
Must-see34
Notable213
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Leksand

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:29 pm

69 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 Leksand
  2. Stordammenlake · 45 min
  3. Hagtjärnenlake · 45 min
  4. Brömsdammenlake · 45 min
  5. Molnbyggenlake · 45 min
  6. Siljanlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Leksand
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Leksand?

Siljan (lake, about 21 km), Åkersöns Naturreservat (nature spot, about 1 km), Leksands Kyrka (church, about 1 km), Limsjön (lake, about 1 km), Hildasholm (museum, about 1 km), Käringberget (viewpoint, about 2 km).

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

218 places on Spotwander: 165 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 museums, 7 churches, 6 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest lake to Leksand?

Limsjön, about 1 km by road; Brömsdammen (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Leksand?

Åkersöns Naturreservat, about 1 km by road; Lugnet-Barkdal (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Leksand?

Start in Leksand, visit Stordammen, then Hagtjärnen, then Brömsdammen, then Molnbyggen, then Siljan, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.