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Notable lake · Dalarna County, Dalarna County

Älgsjön

Älgsjön is a lake in Dalarna County, Dalarna County.

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Älgsjön: 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 Älgsjön

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 Älgsjön — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.34052, 14.31516. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Älgsjön

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    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Dalarna County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Älgsjön full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Älgsjön?

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

    What are the places to visit near Älgsjön?

    Nearby: Knon (lake, 48 km), Lake Väsman (lake, 57 km), Connector Norwegian/Swedish border - Vasaloppsleden (trek, 59 km), Lake Rämen (lake, 60 km), Hagfors kyrka (church, 61 km), Värmullen (lake, 61 km).

    Is Älgsjön worth visiting?

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