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Ristjärnen

Ristjärnen is a lake in Gävleborg County, Gävleborg County.

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Ristjärnen: 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 Ristjärnen

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 Ristjärnen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 61.88108, 16.36935. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ristjärnen full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Ristjärnen 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 Ristjärnen?

    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 Ristjärnen?

    Nearby: Kumptjärnen (lake, 4 km), Skorvbergstjärnarna (lake, 4 km), Såbäcktjärnen (lake, 4 km), Sjösmyrsjön (lake, 6 km), Gunnarsbosjön (lake, 6 km), Gåssjön (lake, 6 km).

    Is Ristjärnen worth visiting?

    Ristjärnen is listed as a must-see lake in Gävleborg County on Spotwander.