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Notable lake · Dalarna County, Dalarna County

Gäven

Gäven is a lake in Dalarna County, Dalarna County.

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Gäven: 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 Gäven

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 Gäven — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.65266, 15.30623. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Gäven

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gäven

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    • Runn · lake · Gävleborg County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Rosttjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Siljan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Lake Rämen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Rotsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Lake Väsman · lake · Gävleborg County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Bocksjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~71 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Dalarna County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Gäven full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Gäven?

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

    What are the places to visit near Gäven?

    Nearby: Stensjön (lake, 9 km), Sättersbotjärnen (lake, 10 km), Varpan (lake, 20 km), Runn (lake, 31 km), Carl Larsson-gården (museum, 32 km), Connector Norwegian/Swedish border - Vasaloppsleden (trek, 42 km).

    Is Gäven worth visiting?

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