Vårgårda, Västra Götaland CountyHärskasjönJämnesjönYxnås NaturreservatVårgårda MissionskyrkaTränningens NaturreservatAlingsås Museum
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Vårgårda

Vårgårda is a town in Västra Götaland County district, Västra Götaland County, Sweden of about 5,384 people. Within 50 km by road there are 122 places to visit: 68 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 36 churches and 8 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Härskasjön, Mogesjön and Käringesjön.

58.0371° N, 12.8091° EPop. 5,384

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Within 30 km114 places
Within 50 km122
Must-see161
Notable101
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Härskasjön, lake near Vårgårda
Must-see

Härskasjön

Lake · 10 km

Mogesjön, lake near Vårgårda
Must-see

Mogesjön

Lake · 10 km

Käringesjön, lake near Vårgårda
Must-see

Käringesjön

Lake · 10 km

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One day from Vårgårda

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:41 pm

97 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 Vårgårda
  2. Härskasjönlake · 45 min
  3. Jämnesjönlake · 45 min
  4. Tränningens Naturreservatnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Alingsås Museumlake · 45 min
  6. Yxnås Naturreservatnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Vårgårda
Today’s loopVårgårdaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vårgårda?

Härskasjön (lake, about 10 km), Mogesjön (lake, about 10 km), Käringesjön (lake, about 10 km), Sågdammen (lake, about 10 km), Paradissjön (lake, about 11 km), Långsjön (lake, about 11 km).

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

122 places on Spotwander: 68 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 36 churches, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 forts & heritage, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest lake to Vårgårda?

Kvinnestadssjön, about 6 km by road; Lillesjön (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Vårgårda?

Vårgårda Missionskyrka, about 1 km by road; Kullings-Skövde Kyrka (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vårgårda?

Start in Vårgårda, visit Härskasjön, then Jämnesjön, then Tränningens Naturreservat, then Alingsås Museum, then Yxnås Naturreservat, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.