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Notable lake · Västernorrland County, Västernorrland County

Backsjösjön

Backsjösjön is a lake in Västernorrland County, Västernorrland County.

Backsjösjön: 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 Backsjösjön

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 Backsjösjön — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 63.32501, 18.62332. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Backsjösjön

    • Rutberget · viewpoint · Västernorrland County · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Anundsjösjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Skuleskogen · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Slåttdalsskrevan · viewpoint · Västernorrland County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Skags fyr · beach · Västernorrland County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Getsvedjeberget · viewpoint · Västernorrland County · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Skuleberget · viewpoint · Västernorrland County · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Gensjösjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Mjältön · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Ulvö kapell · church · Västernorrland County · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Kålhuvudet · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Ödsbysjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Agnsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Skalmsjösjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Svarttjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Glomstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Allstatjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Vändåtbergets naturreservat · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~70 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Backsjösjön

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Backsjösjön

    • Anundsjösjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Gensjösjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Ödsbysjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Agnsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Skalmsjösjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Svarttjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Glomstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Allstatjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Korssjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Myckelgensjösjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~71 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Västernorrland County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Backsjösjön full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Backsjösjön?

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

    What are the places to visit near Backsjösjön?

    Nearby: Rutberget (viewpoint, 7 km), Anundsjösjön (lake, 31 km), Skuleskogen (sanctuary, 31 km), Slåttdalsskrevan (viewpoint, 31 km), Skags fyr (beach, 31 km), Getsvedjeberget (viewpoint, 39 km).

    Is Backsjösjön worth visiting?

    Backsjösjön is listed as a notable lake in Västernorrland County on Spotwander.