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Notable lake · Central Denmark Region, Denmark

Sminge Sø

Sminge Sø is a lake in Central Denmark Region, Denmark.

Sminge Sø: 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 Sminge Sø

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 Sminge Sø — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 56.21327, 9.66878. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Sminge Sø

    • Silkeborg Slot · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Museum Silkeborg · museum · Central Denmark Region · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Sporup Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Himmelbjerget · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Duedal Bjerg · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Wedelslund · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Dover Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Skivholme Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Øm Kloster · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Sukkertoppen · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Alken Enge · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Lysnet · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Yding Skovhøj · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Ø · sanctuary · Central Denmark Region · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Ørum Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Geding-Kasted Mose · sanctuary · Central Denmark Region · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Brabrand Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Pilbrodalen · trek · Central Denmark Region · ~35 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Sminge Sø

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sminge Sø

    • Solbjerg Sø · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Stadil Fjord · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~113 km · Must-see
    • Ringkøbing Fjord · lake · ~115 km · Must-see
    • Vejlen · lake · ~121 km · Must-see
    • Ferring Sø · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~127 km · Must-see
    • Haderslev Dam · lake · Region of Southern Denmark · ~137 km · Must-see
    • Nors Sø · lake · North Denmark Region · ~140 km · Must-see
    • Vandet Sø · lake · North Denmark Region · ~141 km · Must-see
    • Schoubyes Sø · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~8 km
    • Alling Sø · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~9 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Sminge Sø full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Sminge Sø?

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

    What are the places to visit near Sminge Sø?

    Nearby: Silkeborg Slot (fort, 10 km), Museum Silkeborg (museum, 11 km), Sporup Kirke (church, 12 km), Himmelbjerget (viewpoint, 15 km), Duedal Bjerg (viewpoint, 16 km), Wedelslund (fort, 20 km).

    Is Sminge Sø worth visiting?

    Sminge Sø is listed as a notable lake in Denmark on Spotwander.