Notable lake · Västra Götaland County, Västra Götaland County
Älgsjön
Älgsjön is a lake in Västra Götaland County, Västra Götaland County.
Älgsjön: 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 Älgsjön
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 Älgsjön — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.03030, 11.37641. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Älgsjön
- Björnerödspiggen · viewpoint · Västra Götaland County · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fredriksten fortress · fort · Østfold · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ørsjøen · lake · Østfold · ~13 km · Must-see
- Store Erte · lake · Østfold · ~18 km · Must-see
- Geiteryggen · viewpoint · Østfold · ~18 km · Must-see
- Femsjøen · lake · Østfold · ~20 km · Must-see
- Blötebågens naturreservat · sanctuary · Västra Götaland County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kirkeøy · river spot · Østfold · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lauer · river spot · Østfold · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tresticklan National Park · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Aspern · lake · Østfold · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rossö · river spot · Västra Götaland County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Asmaløy · river spot · Østfold · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hunn (Steinringfeltet) · fort · Østfold · ~34 km · Must-see
- Resö · river spot · Västra Götaland County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Akerøy fort · fort · Østfold · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bissen · river spot · Västra Götaland County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Isesjøen · lake · Østfold · ~35 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Älgsjön
- Ørsjøen · lake · Østfold · ~13 km · Must-see
- Store Erte · lake · Østfold · ~18 km · Must-see
- Femsjøen · lake · Østfold · ~20 km · Must-see
- Aspern · lake · Østfold · ~29 km · Must-see
- Isesjøen · lake · Østfold · ~35 km · Must-see
- Aremarksjøen · lake · Østfold · ~38 km · Must-see
- Visterflo · lake · Østfold · ~45 km · Must-see
- Vestvannet · lake · Østfold · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mingevannet · lake · Østfold · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lelång · lake · Värmland County · ~55 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Älgsjön full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Älgsjön yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Älgsjön?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Älgsjön?
Nearby: Björnerödspiggen (viewpoint, 3 km), Fredriksten fortress (fort, 13 km), Ørsjøen (lake, 13 km), Store Erte (lake, 18 km), Geiteryggen (viewpoint, 18 km), Femsjøen (lake, 20 km).
Is Älgsjön worth visiting?
Älgsjön is listed as a notable lake in Västra Götaland County on Spotwander.