Notable river spot · Västmanland County, Västmanland County
Valen
Valen is a river spot in Västmanland County, Västmanland County.
Valen: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Valen
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Valen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.25001, 15.76129. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Valen
- Hjälmaren · lake · Västmanland County · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tjurlången · lake · Västmanland County · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sirsjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Högsjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Arboga museum · museum · Västmanland County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kalkugnsberget · sanctuary · Västmanland County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sankt Nicolai kyrka · church · Västmanland County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Öljaren · lake · Västmanland County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Säfstaholms slott · fort · Södermanland County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Aspen · lake · Västmanland County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Låttern · lake · Södermanland County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kolsnaren · lake · Södermanland County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Miniature Kingdom · museum · Västmanland County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Oset och Rynningeviken · sanctuary · Örebro County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tarsta fornborg · fort · Örebro County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Väringen · lake · Örebro County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Örebro castle · church · Örebro County · ~39 km · Must-see
- Viren · lake · Södermanland County · ~39 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Valen
- Ridön · river spot · Västmanland County · ~71 km · Must-see
- Selaön · river spot · Södermanland County · ~105 km · Must-see
- Hävringe · river spot · Södermanland County · ~143 km · Must-see
- Estbröte · river spot · Stockholm County · ~149 km · Must-see
- Vinön · river spot · Örebro County · ~8 km
- Åsön · river spot · Örebro County · ~25 km
- Kägleholm · river spot · Örebro County · ~34 km
- Trallingen · river spot · Örebro County · ~60 km
- Lanforsdammen · river spot · Örebro County · ~70 km
- Almö-Lindö · river spot · Västmanland County · ~73 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Valen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Valen?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Valen?
Nearby: Hjälmaren (lake, 6 km), Tjurlången (lake, 17 km), Sirsjön (lake, 18 km), Högsjön (lake, 19 km), Arboga museum (museum, 21 km), Kalkugnsberget (sanctuary, 21 km).
Is Valen worth visiting?
Valen is listed as a notable river spot in Västmanland County on Spotwander.