Must-see lake · Gävleborg County, Gävleborg County
Älgsjön
Älgsjön is a lake in Gävleborg County, Gävleborg County.
Älgsjön: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Älgsjön — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.85703, 16.27710. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Älgsjön
- Mosstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Vansattatjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kolkilamp · lake · Gävleborg County · ~6 km · Must-see
- Österbergsmurens natureservat · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sävertjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bocksjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rosttjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rotsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hyn · lake · Gävleborg County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Stora Kröntjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Igeltjärnsberget · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Carl Larsson-gården · museum · Gävleborg County · ~45 km · Must-see
- Skidtjärnsberget · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~50 km · Must-see
- Varpan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ottnaren · lake · Gävleborg County · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bergviken · lake · Gävleborg County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hårgaberget · viewpoint · Gävleborg County · ~60 km · Must-see
- Runn · lake · Gävleborg County · ~60 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Älgsjön
- Mosstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Vansattatjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kolkilamp · lake · Gävleborg County · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sävertjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bocksjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rosttjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rotsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hyn · lake · Gävleborg County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Stora Kröntjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Varpan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~54 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: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Älgsjön?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Älgsjön?
Nearby: Mosstjärnen (lake, 1 km), Vansattatjärnen (lake, 3 km), Kolkilamp (lake, 6 km), Österbergsmurens natureservat (sanctuary, 22 km), Sävertjärnen (lake, 23 km), Bocksjön (lake, 25 km).
Is Älgsjön worth visiting?
Älgsjön is listed as a must-see lake in Gävleborg County on Spotwander.