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Notable lake · Dalarna County, Dalarna County

Skäfttjärnen

Skäfttjärnen is a lake in Dalarna County, Dalarna County.

Skäfttjärnen: 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 Skäfttjärnen

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 Skäfttjärnen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.96210, 15.86555. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Skäfttjärnen

    • Rotsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Bocksjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Sävertjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Rosttjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Mosstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Älgsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Vansattatjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Kolkilamp · lake · Gävleborg County · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Gropatjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Carl Larsson-gården · museum · Gävleborg County · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Gullbergsbotjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Styggforsen · waterfall · Gävleborg County · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Skalen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Varpan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Bornasen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Stora Hedtjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Näckatjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Långbotjärn · lake · Gävleborg County · ~50 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Skäfttjärnen

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Skäfttjärnen

    • Rotsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Bocksjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Sävertjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Rosttjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Mosstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Älgsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Vansattatjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Kolkilamp · lake · Gävleborg County · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Gropatjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Gullbergsbotjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~45 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Dalarna County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Skäfttjärnen full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Skäfttjärnen?

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

    What are the places to visit near Skäfttjärnen?

    Nearby: Rotsjön (lake, 8 km), Bocksjön (lake, 14 km), Sävertjärnen (lake, 16 km), Rosttjärnen (lake, 20 km), Mosstjärnen (lake, 31 km), Älgsjön (lake, 31 km).

    Is Skäfttjärnen worth visiting?

    Skäfttjärnen is listed as a notable lake in Dalarna County on Spotwander.