Places to visit near

Mellerud

Mellerud is a town in Västra Götaland County district, Västra Götaland County, Sweden of about 3,797 people. Within 50 km by road there are 121 places to visit: 80 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens and 16 churches. The must-see places are Dalaborg Slottsruin, Hindens Revs Naturreservat and Stenkullen.

58.6998° N, 12.4531° EPop. 3,797

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Within 30 km118 places
Within 50 km121
Must-see84
Notable117
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Mellerud

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:47 pm

51 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 Mellerud
  2. Kolungenlake · 45 min
  3. Gösjönlake · 45 min
  4. Sunnanå Naturreservatnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Dalaborg Slottsruinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Järns Kyrkachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Mellerud
Today’s loopMellerudStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mellerud?

Dalaborg Slottsruin (heritage site, about 17 km), Holms Kyrka (church, about 2 km), Sunnanå Naturreservat (nature spot, about 4 km), Gösjön (lake, about 5 km), Kolungen (lake, about 5 km), Järns Kyrka (church, about 5 km).

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

121 places on Spotwander: 80 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 churches, 2 forts & heritage, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest lake to Mellerud?

Gösjön, about 5 km by road; Kolungen (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Mellerud?

Sunnanå Naturreservat, about 4 km by road; Svarvaretorpets Naturreservat (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mellerud?

Start in Mellerud, visit Kolungen, then Gösjön, then Sunnanå Naturreservat, then Dalaborg Slottsruin, then Järns Kyrka, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.