Local favourite river spot · Jämtland County, Jämtland County
Backön
Backön is a river spot in Jämtland County, Jämtland County.
Backön: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Backön
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Backön — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.83938, 15.18316. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Backön
- Gäle · sanctuary · Jämtland County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Näkten · lake · Jämtland County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Västerflotjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Frösktjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fliggmyrtjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fiskodlingstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~46 km · Must-see
- Stor-Backsjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~48 km · Must-see
- Raskbodtjärnarna · lake · Västernorrland County · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hoverberget · sanctuary · Jämtland County · ~48 km · Must-see
- Rörösjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~50 km · Must-see
- Myckelmyrberget · viewpoint · Västernorrland County · ~52 km · Must-see
- Torvalla urskogs naturreservat · sanctuary · Jämtland County · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lillavan · lake · Västernorrland County · ~53 km · Must-see
- Storavan · lake · Västernorrland County · ~53 km · Must-see
- Holmsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sisseltjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hålen · lake · Jämtland County · ~56 km · Must-see
- Järntjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~56 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Backön
- Ammerön · river spot · Jämtland County · ~3 km
- Jämttjärnen · river spot · Jämtland County · ~50 km
- Gesunden · river spot · Jämtland County · ~60 km
- Isön · river spot · Jämtland County · ~64 km
- Indalsälven · river spot · Jämtland County · ~70 km
- Verkön · river spot · Jämtland County · ~71 km
- Neder-Drevflyn · river spot · Jämtland County · ~133 km
- Lill-Mårdsjön · river spot · Jämtland County · ~133 km
- Långholmen · river spot · Jämtland County · ~1 km
- Ösjöholmen · river spot · Jämtland County · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Backön yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Backön?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Backön?
Nearby: Gäle (sanctuary, 33 km), Näkten (lake, 34 km), Västerflotjärnen (lake, 38 km), Frösktjärnen (lake, 44 km), Fliggmyrtjärnen (lake, 44 km), Fiskodlingstjärnen (lake, 46 km).