Notable lake · Dalarna County, Dalarna County
Åskaken
Åskaken is a lake in Dalarna County, Dalarna County.
Åskaken: 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 Åskaken
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 Åskaken — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.57654, 14.06376. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Åskaken
- Knon · lake · Värmland County · ~59 km · Must-see
- Siljan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~63 km · Must-see
- Tandövala · sanctuary · Dalarna County · ~72 km · Must-see
- Tandövala · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~72 km · Must-see
- Stora Äbbtjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~3 km
- Norra Hällsjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~3 km
- Norra Tvåbudtjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~3 km
- Abratjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~3 km
- Norra Äbbtjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~3 km
- Snöborgstjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~3 km
- Södra Hällsjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~3 km
- Lissflån · lake · Dalarna County · ~4 km
- Älgtjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~4 km
- Lilla Flögsjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~4 km
- Älgsjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~5 km
- Lilla Håjen · lake · Dalarna County · ~5 km
- Igelsjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~5 km
- Övre Lisstjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~5 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Åskaken
- Knon · lake · Värmland County · ~59 km · Must-see
- Siljan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~63 km · Must-see
- Värmullen · lake · Värmland County · ~79 km · Must-see
- Stor-Ullen · lake · Värmland County · ~85 km · Must-see
- Rådasjön · lake · Värmland County · ~88 km · Must-see
- Lake Väsman · lake · Gävleborg County · ~88 km · Must-see
- Lidsjön · lake · Värmland County · ~98 km · Must-see
- Sävenforsdammen · lake · Örebro County · ~101 km · Must-see
- Övre Fryken · lake · Värmland County · ~106 km · Must-see
- Björken · lake · Örebro County · ~110 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Åskaken full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Åskaken yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Åskaken?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Åskaken?
Nearby: Knon (lake, 59 km), Siljan (lake, 63 km), Tandövala (sanctuary, 72 km), Tandövala (sanctuary, 72 km), Stora Äbbtjärnen (lake, 3 km), Norra Hällsjön (lake, 3 km).
Is Åskaken worth visiting?
Åskaken is listed as a notable lake in Dalarna County on Spotwander.