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Notable lake · Gävleborg County, Gävleborg County

Älgesjön

Älgesjön is a lake in Gävleborg County, Gävleborg County.

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Älgesjön: 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 Älgesjön

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 Älgesjön — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 62.16079, 16.20648. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    • Lilla Hundsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Stensjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Långvattnet · lake · Gävleborg County · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Hundstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Paskatjärnarna · lake · Gävleborg County · ~7 km · Must-see
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    Frequently asked

    Is Älgesjön full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Älgesjön yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Älgesjön?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Älgesjön?

    Nearby: Svarten (lake, 3 km), Östra Otetjärnen (lake, 4 km), Styggsjön (lake, 4 km), Lilla Hundsjön (lake, 5 km), Stensjön (lake, 5 km), Långvattnet (lake, 6 km).

    Is Älgesjön worth visiting?

    Älgesjön is listed as a notable lake in Gävleborg County on Spotwander.