Notable lake · Päijät-Häme, Päijät-Häme
Hessu
Hessu is a lake in Päijät-Häme, Päijät-Häme.
Hessu: 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 Hessu
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 Hessu — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 61.03029, 25.86803. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hessu
- Arkiomaanjärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kymijärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hepolammi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Nahila · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Joutjärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~13 km · Must-see
- Linnaistensuon luonnonsuojelualue · sanctuary · Päijät-Häme · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lanu-puisto · park · Päijät-Häme · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pikku-Vesijärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fellmanninpuisto · park · Päijät-Häme · ~16 km · Must-see
- Launeen perhepuisto · park · Päijät-Häme · ~17 km · Must-see
- Myllysaari · river spot · Päijät-Häme · ~18 km · Must-see
- Enonsaari · river spot · Päijät-Häme · ~18 km · Must-see
- Devil's nest · viewpoint · Päijät-Häme · ~23 km · Must-see
- Giant's kettle · fort · Päijät-Häme · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tiirismaa · viewpoint · Päijät-Häme · ~23 km · Must-see
- Pursijärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~24 km · Must-see
- Iso Tiilijärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~24 km · Must-see
- Myllyjärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~25 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hessu
- Arkiomaanjärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kymijärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hepolammi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Nahila · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Joutjärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pikku-Vesijärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pursijärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~24 km · Must-see
- Iso Tiilijärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~24 km · Must-see
- Myllyjärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~25 km · Must-see
- Keski-Tiilijärvi · lake · Päijät-Häme · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hessu full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hessu yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hessu?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hessu?
Nearby: Arkiomaanjärvi (lake, 9 km), Kymijärvi (lake, 10 km), Hepolammi (lake, 10 km), Nahila (lake, 10 km), Joutjärvi (lake, 13 km), Linnaistensuon luonnonsuojelualue (sanctuary, 14 km).
Is Hessu worth visiting?
Hessu is listed as a notable lake in Päijät-Häme on Spotwander.