Loading Spotwander…Find the spots worth the detour.

Must-see lake · Trøndelag, Trøndelag

Gilten

Gilten is a lake in Trøndelag, Trøndelag.

Gilten: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Gilten

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Gilten — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 64.21304, 11.56425. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Gilten

    See everything within a day’s drive of Gilten

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gilten

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Trøndelag

    Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata (CC0) · Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)

    Frequently asked

    Is Gilten full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Gilten yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Gilten?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Gilten?

    Nearby: Fossemvatnet (lake, 21 km), Bølareinen (fort, 24 km), Snåsavatnet (lake, 25 km), Midter-Bangsjøen (lake, 30 km), Norsk Sagbruksmuseum (museum, 33 km), Namsos kirke (church, 35 km).

    Is Gilten worth visiting?

    Gilten is listed as a must-see lake in Trøndelag on Spotwander.