Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Sweden |
Next Big City |
Gothenburg |
Next Town |
Lidkoping |
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
None |
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Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
The lake is one of the biggest lakes in Western Europe. Flat to choppy water.
Beach
Type: |
Grass |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
None |
Medium sized beach.
Weather
|
Spring:
|
Thick |
|
Summer:
|
Shorty, Normal |
|
Fall:
|
Normal, Thick |
|
Winter:
|
Thick |
A long wetsuit is always needed, shorty only few weeks during summer.
Wind
Best Months: |
March, April, May, September, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
N, NNE, WNW, NW, NNW |
Main Direction: |
NE, SW |
Late spring/summer: main direction SW. Spring/fall: N/NE winds are common. It is an "inland ocean", which gives you pretty steady winds.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
Located just east of Lidkoping.
Extra information
Rules |
Other |
Driving into an "only for authorized" road, show respect to the people living in the area and it is fine.
Nightlife
Lidkoping has a pretty good nightlife during the summer months for being a town with population of 20.000.