Places to visit near

Sandviken

Sandviken is a town in Gävleborg County district, Gävleborg County, Sweden of about 24,724 people. Within 50 km by road there are 167 places to visit: 100 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens and 21 churches. The must-see places are Ottnaren, Igeltjärnsberget and Österbergsmurens Natureservat.

60.6167° N, 16.7667° EPop. 24,724

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km156 places
Within 50 km167
Must-see64
Notable152
Best timeAugust to December

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Places near Sandviken by type

All 216 places by distance →

One day from Sandviken

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:39 pm

86 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 Sandviken
  2. Långängarnanature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Österbergsmurens Natureservatnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Igeltjärnsbergetnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Ottnarenlake · 45 min
  6. Storsjönlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Sandviken
Today’s loopSandvikenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sandviken?

Ottnaren (lake, about 20 km), Parkbadet (park, about 1 km), Sandvikens Kyrka (church, about 1 km), S:t Katolska Kyrka (church, about 2 km), Igeltjärnsberget (nature spot, about 23 km), Fiskängstjärnen (lake, about 3 km).

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

167 places on Spotwander: 100 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 21 churches, 5 museums, 7 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to Sandviken?

Fiskängstjärnen, about 3 km by road; Bergsängstjärnen (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Sandviken?

Långängarna, about 7 km by road; Hamsas Naturreservat (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sandviken?

Start in Sandviken, visit Långängarna, then Österbergsmurens Natureservat, then Igeltjärnsberget, then Ottnaren, then Storsjön, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.