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Notable lake · Jämtland County, Jämtland County

Baksjön

Baksjön is a lake in Jämtland County, Jämtland County.

Baksjön: 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 Baksjön

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 Baksjön — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 64.40603, 14.62446. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Baksjön

    • Hetögeln · lake · Jämtland County · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Hällingsåfallet · waterfall · Jämtland County · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Gussvattnet · lake · Jämtland County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Hotagen · sanctuary · Jämtland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Lierne nasjonalpark · sanctuary · Trøndelag · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Kvarnbergsvattnet · lake · Jämtland County · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Sandsjøen · lake · Trøndelag · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Rengen · lake · Jämtland County · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Valsjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Lenglingen · lake · Trøndelag · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Ulen · lake · Trøndelag · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Stora Blåsjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Björkvattnet · lake · Jämtland County · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Ströms Vattudal · lake · Jämtland County · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Holden · lake · Trøndelag · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Kingen · lake · Trøndelag · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Ankarvattnet · lake · Jämtland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Laksjøen · lake · Trøndelag · ~67 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Baksjön

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Baksjön

    • Hetögeln · lake · Jämtland County · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Gussvattnet · lake · Jämtland County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Kvarnbergsvattnet · lake · Jämtland County · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Sandsjøen · lake · Trøndelag · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Rengen · lake · Jämtland County · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Valsjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Lenglingen · lake · Trøndelag · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Ulen · lake · Trøndelag · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Stora Blåsjön · lake · Jämtland County · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Björkvattnet · lake · Jämtland County · ~59 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Jämtland County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Baksjön full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Baksjön?

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

    What are the places to visit near Baksjön?

    Nearby: Hetögeln (lake, 9 km), Hällingsåfallet (waterfall, 16 km), Gussvattnet (lake, 20 km), Hotagen (sanctuary, 35 km), Lierne nasjonalpark (sanctuary, 44 km), Kvarnbergsvattnet (lake, 48 km).

    Is Baksjön worth visiting?

    Baksjön is listed as a notable lake in Jämtland County on Spotwander.