Notable sanctuary · Västernorrland County, Västernorrland County
Ruskhöjden
Ruskhöjden is a sanctuary in Västernorrland County, Västernorrland County.
Ruskhöjden: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ruskhöjden
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Ruskhöjden — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 63.87929, 16.87230. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ruskhöjden
- Betarsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Junsele djurpark · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Norra Bergsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~45 km · Must-see
- Nämforsens Hällristningsmuseum · waterfall · Västernorrland County · ~61 km · Must-see
- Myckelgensjösjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~63 km · Must-see
- Björnlandet National Park · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~71 km · Must-see
- Skalmsjösjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~74 km · Must-see
- Stortjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~2 km
- Fattigabborrtjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~3 km
- Lill-Kärmsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~4 km
- Kärmsjöbäcken · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~7 km
- Stuguvattnet · lake · Västernorrland County · ~7 km
- Böxlörvmyrskogens naturreservat · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~8 km
- Lillvattnet · lake · Västernorrland County · ~9 km
- Små-Bodvalltjärnarna · lake · Västernorrland County · ~11 km
- Västra Kortingvattnet · lake · Västerbotten County · ~11 km
- Östra Kortingvattnet · lake · Västerbotten County · ~12 km
- Ruskvattnet · lake · Västernorrland County · ~13 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Ruskhöjden
- Junsele djurpark · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Björnlandet National Park · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~71 km · Must-see
- Vändåtbergets naturreservat · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~89 km · Must-see
- Kålhuvudet · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~101 km · Must-see
- Dakota · sanctuary · Västerbotten County · ~113 km · Must-see
- Hotagen · sanctuary · Jämtland County · ~144 km · Must-see
- Skuleskogen · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~146 km · Must-see
- Kärmsjöbäcken · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~7 km
- Böxlörvmyrskogens naturreservat · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~8 km
- Kojmyran · sanctuary · Västerbotten County · ~15 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Ruskhöjden yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ruskhöjden?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ruskhöjden?
Nearby: Betarsjön (lake, 18 km), Junsele djurpark (sanctuary, 25 km), Norra Bergsjön (lake, 45 km), Nämforsens Hällristningsmuseum (waterfall, 61 km), Myckelgensjösjön (lake, 63 km), Björnlandet National Park (sanctuary, 71 km).
Is Ruskhöjden worth visiting?
Ruskhöjden is listed as a notable sanctuary in Västernorrland County on Spotwander.