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Notable lake · Västra Götaland County, Västra Götaland County

Gärdsjön

Gärdsjön is a lake in Västra Götaland County, Västra Götaland County.

Gärdsjön: 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 Gärdsjön

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 Gärdsjön — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 57.88569, 12.28964. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Gärdsjön

    • Böljesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Mjörn · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Värakärr · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Brobacka naturreservat · sanctuary · Västra Götaland County · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Aspen · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Skårs naturreservat · sanctuary · Västra Götaland County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Gäddevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Alingsås Museum · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Iglekärr · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Nedre Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Mellan Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Kärsepölen · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Tvibotten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Ingelsvatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Öxsjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Klovatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Övre Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Gråkuntan · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~22 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Gärdsjön

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gärdsjön

    • Böljesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Mjörn · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Värakärr · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Aspen · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Gäddevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Alingsås Museum · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Iglekärr · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Nedre Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Mellan Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Kärsepölen · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Västra Götaland County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Gärdsjön full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Gärdsjön?

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

    What are the places to visit near Gärdsjön?

    Nearby: Böljesjön (lake, 5 km), Mjörn (lake, 10 km), Värakärr (lake, 10 km), Brobacka naturreservat (sanctuary, 17 km), Aspen (lake, 18 km), Skårs naturreservat (sanctuary, 18 km).

    Is Gärdsjön worth visiting?

    Gärdsjön is listed as a notable lake in Västra Götaland County on Spotwander.