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Notable lake · Örebro County, Örebro County

Vikern

Vikern is a lake in Örebro County, Örebro County.

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Vikern: 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 Vikern

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 Vikern — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 59.49023, 14.91630. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Vikern

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    Frequently asked

    Is Vikern full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Vikern?

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

    What are the places to visit near Vikern?

    Nearby: Kulturreservat Gamla Pershyttans bergsmansby (fort, 6 km), Nora kyrka (church, 10 km), Järleån (sanctuary, 16 km), Lillsjöbäcken (sanctuary, 17 km), Malmlången (lake, 17 km), Utterbäcken (sanctuary, 17 km).

    Is Vikern worth visiting?

    Vikern is listed as a notable lake in Örebro County on Spotwander.