Notable lake · Dalarna County, Dalarna County
Drafsen
Drafsen is a lake in Dalarna County, Dalarna County.
Drafsen: 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 Drafsen
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 Drafsen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.80387, 14.20850. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Drafsen
- Siljan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tandövala · sanctuary · Dalarna County · ~71 km · Must-see
- Tandövala · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~71 km · Must-see
- Styggforsen · waterfall · Gävleborg County · ~72 km · Must-see
- Gävundsjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~4 km
- Stora Halskölstjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~4 km
- Kättbosjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~4 km
- Säxen · lake · Dalarna County · ~5 km
- Siktjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~5 km
- Krusmyrtjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~5 km
- Orklingen · lake · Dalarna County · ~6 km
- Säxbergs naturreservat · sanctuary · Dalarna County · ~6 km
- Verktjärnarna · lake · Dalarna County · ~6 km
- Flaxtjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~6 km
- Kropptjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~6 km
- Grävtjärnssildret · lake · Dalarna County · ~6 km
- Bjurtjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~7 km
- Bästentjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~7 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Drafsen
- Siljan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~41 km · Must-see
- Stensjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~87 km · Must-see
- Sättersbotjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~87 km · Must-see
- Knon · lake · Värmland County · ~91 km · Must-see
- Lake Rämen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~97 km · Must-see
- Lake Väsman · lake · Gävleborg County · ~104 km · Must-see
- Frisen · lake · Dalarna County · ~107 km · Must-see
- Slikåhavet · lake · Dalarna County · ~107 km · Must-see
- Noren · lake · Dalarna County · ~107 km · Must-see
- Abborrtjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~107 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Drafsen full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Drafsen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Drafsen?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Drafsen?
Nearby: Siljan (lake, 41 km), Tandövala (sanctuary, 71 km), Tandövala (sanctuary, 71 km), Styggforsen (waterfall, 72 km), Gävundsjön (lake, 4 km), Stora Halskölstjärnen (lake, 4 km).
Is Drafsen worth visiting?
Drafsen is listed as a notable lake in Dalarna County on Spotwander.