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Notable lake · Dalarna County, Dalarna County

Vassgalen

Vassgalen is a lake in Dalarna County, Dalarna County.

Vassgalen: 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 Vassgalen

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 Vassgalen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.49614, 14.11852. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Vassgalen

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    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Dalarna County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Vassgalen full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Vassgalen?

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

    What are the places to visit near Vassgalen?

    Nearby: Knon (lake, 51 km), Siljan (lake, 68 km), Värmullen (lake, 70 km), Hagfors kyrka (church, 71 km), Stor-Ullen (lake, 75 km), Abborrtjärnen (lake, 2 km).

    Is Vassgalen worth visiting?

    Vassgalen is listed as a notable lake in Dalarna County on Spotwander.