Notable lake · Østfold, Østfold
Store Risen
Store Risen is a lake in Østfold, Østfold.
Store Risen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Store Risen
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Store Risen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.66609, 11.65632. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Store Risen
- Rømsjøen · lake · Østfold · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rødenessjøen · lake · Østfold · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hallangen · lake · Østfold · ~16 km · Must-see
- Øgderen · lake · Østfold · ~16 km · Must-see
- Trøgstad fort · fort · Østfold · ~22 km · Must-see
- NIKE AJAX MIM-3 · fort · Østfold · ~23 km · Must-see
- NIKE HERKULES MIM-14. · fort · Østfold · ~23 km · Must-see
- Järnskogsfjällets naturreservat · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Setten · lake · Østfold · ~23 km · Must-see
- Reduiten · fort · Østfold · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bjørkelangen · lake · Østfold · ~27 km · Must-see
- Myrbråtens naturreservat · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Søndre Stange varde · viewpoint · Østfold · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sandstangen · lake · Østfold · ~29 km · Must-see
- Urskog-Hølandsbanen · fort · Akershus · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ryttersfjället · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Vardeåsen · viewpoint · Østfold · ~33 km · Must-see
- Åsermarka naturreservat · sanctuary · Østfold · ~34 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Store Risen
- Rømsjøen · lake · Østfold · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rødenessjøen · lake · Østfold · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hallangen · lake · Østfold · ~16 km · Must-see
- Øgderen · lake · Østfold · ~16 km · Must-see
- Setten · lake · Østfold · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bjørkelangen · lake · Østfold · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sandstangen · lake · Østfold · ~29 km · Must-see
- Melltjärn · lake · Värmland County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Skjervangen · lake · Østfold · ~37 km · Must-see
- Øymarksjøen · lake · Østfold · ~38 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Store Risen full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Store Risen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Store Risen?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Store Risen?
Nearby: Rømsjøen (lake, 15 km), Rødenessjøen (lake, 15 km), Hallangen (lake, 16 km), Øgderen (lake, 16 km), Trøgstad fort (fort, 22 km), NIKE AJAX MIM-3 (fort, 23 km).
Is Store Risen worth visiting?
Store Risen is listed as a notable lake in Østfold on Spotwander.