Must-see lake · Jämtland County, Jämtland County
Stor-Backsjön
Stor-Backsjön is a lake in Jämtland County, Jämtland County.
Stor-Backsjön: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Stor-Backsjön
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Stor-Backsjön — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.67107, 14.52645. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stor-Backsjön
- Hålen · lake · Jämtland County · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rörösjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~10 km · Must-see
- Älden · lake · Jämtland County · ~10 km · Must-see
- Äldåmagasinet · lake · Jämtland County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Näkten · lake · Jämtland County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hoverberget · sanctuary · Jämtland County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rätanssjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Klövsjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Slättbrännberget · sanctuary · Jämtland County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Gäle · sanctuary · Jämtland County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sisseltjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~39 km · Must-see
- Myckelmyrberget · viewpoint · Västernorrland County · ~45 km · Must-see
- Västerflotjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mosjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kusbölehelvetet · viewpoint · Jämtland County · ~51 km · Must-see
- Storsjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~54 km · Must-see
- Frösktjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Holmsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~60 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stor-Backsjön
- Hålen · lake · Jämtland County · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rörösjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~10 km · Must-see
- Älden · lake · Jämtland County · ~10 km · Must-see
- Äldåmagasinet · lake · Jämtland County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Näkten · lake · Jämtland County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rätanssjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Klövsjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sisseltjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~39 km · Must-see
- Västerflotjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mosjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~48 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Stor-Backsjön full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Stor-Backsjön yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Stor-Backsjön?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Stor-Backsjön?
Nearby: Hålen (lake, 8 km), Rörösjön (lake, 10 km), Älden (lake, 10 km), Äldåmagasinet (lake, 18 km), Näkten (lake, 23 km), Hoverberget (sanctuary, 23 km).
Is Stor-Backsjön worth visiting?
Stor-Backsjön is listed as a must-see lake in Jämtland County on Spotwander.