Notable lake · Västmanland County, Västmanland County
Gavelbarken
Gavelbarken is a lake in Västmanland County, Västmanland County.
Gavelbarken: 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 Gavelbarken
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 Gavelbarken — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.03516, 16.41116. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gavelbarken
- Silvköparen · lake · Västmanland County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Olof-Jons damm · lake · Västmanland County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Järndammen · lake · Västmanland County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kungsgårdssjön, Dalarna · lake · Västmanland County · ~17 km · Must-see
- Långforsen · lake · Västmanland County · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gussjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sala Sockenkyrka · church · Västmanland County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Aguélimuseet · museum · Västmanland County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hälleskogsbrännans naturreservat · sanctuary · Västmanland County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Engelsbergs Ironworks · museum · Västmanland County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Engelsbergs oljefabrik · museum · Västmanland County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Virsbosjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Norbergs kyrka · church · Västmanland County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Åmänningen · lake · Västmanland County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Färnebofjärden National Park · sanctuary · Västmanland County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Nya Lapphyttan · museum · Västmanland County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sundbo Dammsjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kråksten · sanctuary · Västmanland County · ~36 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gavelbarken
- Silvköparen · lake · Västmanland County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Olof-Jons damm · lake · Västmanland County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Järndammen · lake · Västmanland County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kungsgårdssjön, Dalarna · lake · Västmanland County · ~17 km · Must-see
- Långforsen · lake · Västmanland County · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gussjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Virsbosjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Åmänningen · lake · Västmanland County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sundbo Dammsjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Stora Nadden · lake · Västmanland County · ~38 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Gavelbarken full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Gavelbarken yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gavelbarken?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gavelbarken?
Nearby: Silvköparen (lake, 12 km), Olof-Jons damm (lake, 12 km), Järndammen (lake, 14 km), Kungsgårdssjön, Dalarna (lake, 17 km), Långforsen (lake, 17 km), Gussjön (lake, 19 km).
Is Gavelbarken worth visiting?
Gavelbarken is listed as a notable lake in Västmanland County on Spotwander.