Notable lake · Dalarna County, Dalarna County
Ortjärnen
Ortjärnen is a lake in Dalarna County, Dalarna County.
Ortjärnen: 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 Ortjärnen
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 Ortjärnen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 61.01150, 14.66284. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ortjärnen
- Siljan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Styggforsen · waterfall · Gävleborg County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Finnsen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sättersbotjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~73 km · Must-see
- Stensjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~73 km · Must-see
- Siljansleden · trek · Dalarna County · ~6 km
- Södra Fåsjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~6 km
- Sandholmens naturreservat · sanctuary · Dalarna County · ~6 km
- Sandholmen · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~6 km
- Klubbholmen · river spot · Dalarna County · ~7 km
- Fläckstjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~7 km
- Vasaloppets Hus · museum · Dalarna County · ~8 km
- Norra Fåsjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~8 km
- Mora kyrka · church · Dalarna County · ~8 km
- Zorn house · museum · Dalarna County · ~8 km
- Zorngården · fort · Dalarna County · ~8 km
- Västertjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~9 km
- Östertjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~9 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ortjärnen
- Siljan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Finnsen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sättersbotjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~73 km · Must-see
- Stensjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~73 km · Must-see
- Guckutjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~81 km · Must-see
- Varpan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~81 km · Must-see
- Råttjärnasjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~82 km · Must-see
- Edmanstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~82 km · Must-see
- Älmessjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~83 km · Must-see
- Övra Tvåtjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~84 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Ortjärnen full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ortjärnen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ortjärnen?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ortjärnen?
Nearby: Siljan (lake, 24 km), Styggforsen (waterfall, 36 km), Finnsen (lake, 71 km), Sättersbotjärnen (lake, 73 km), Stensjön (lake, 73 km), Siljansleden (trek, 6 km).
Is Ortjärnen worth visiting?
Ortjärnen is listed as a notable lake in Dalarna County on Spotwander.