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Top 17 Lakes around Oskarshamn

Lakes around Oskarshamn offer diverse recreational opportunities within Sweden's southeastern coast. The region combines a Baltic Sea coastline with inland lakes, providing varied natural experiences. Oskarshamn is situated in Småland, characterized by forests and waterways. These lakes serve as destinations for activities such as fishing, swimming, and hiking.

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  • The most popular lakes is Solstadsström Stream, a river that offers adventurous cycling routes amidst great nature. Some sections of the route require a mountain bike.
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Last updated: April 27, 2026

Solstadsström Stream

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Great nature, very quiet and the first half of the route was great, but the second section is really adventurous - not really for normal cyclists - mountain bike is required.

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Oknöhed Nature Camping

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Very nicely arranged, natural campsite

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Notö Bathing Area

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A very nice bathing area with a long, wide jetty and a stone-free shore, which is easy to put into the water

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Lake view from the campsite

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The campsite is very quiet and you can beautiful walks company .... In the hotel is good live music from time to time ... In Sibylla-Hamburger there are delicious burgers & Co.

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From here you can enjoy a beautiful view of a bay near the harbor of Påskallavik. Highly recommended.

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June 29, 2025, Solstadsström Stream

The alternative route goes over a trail that can mostly only be managed by pushing

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Great nature, very quiet and the first half of the route was great, but the second section is really adventurous - not really for normal cyclists - mountain bike is required.

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Beautiful panorama

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Very nice place! 👍🏻

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From here you can enjoy a beautiful view of a bay near the harbor of Påskallavik. Highly recommended.

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JOM
October 15, 2022, Notö Bathing Area

A very nice bathing area with a long, wide jetty and a stone-free shore, which is easy to put into the water

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October 15, 2022, Oknöhed Naturcamping

Very nicely arranged, natural campsite

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Great spot! 150sek per 24 hours but showers, drinking water, toilets, town very close with food. Great tenting spots close to the water. Very quiet when I was there, very peaceful. They take cash or Swish. Highly recommended!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are some unique natural features among the lakes near Oskarshamn?

Lake Hummeln stands out due to its origin as a meteorite impact crater between 443 and 470 million years ago. This geological history contributes to its very high water quality. You can explore the Solstadsström Stream, which offers adventurous cycling routes amidst great nature.

Are there good fishing opportunities in the lakes around Oskarshamn?

Yes, the Oskarshamn area is known for its fishing lakes. Lake Hummeln is a significant destination for pike, perch, burbot, and whitefish. Marströmmen is known for sea trout, pike, perch, and burbot. For rainbow trout, Hällesjöarna (Stora Hällesjön and Lilla Hällesjön) are highly recommended for 'put-and-take' fishing. A fishing permit is required for most areas.

Where can I go for a refreshing swim in the Oskarshamn area?

For a pleasant swim, Notö Bathing Area is a great choice, featuring a long, wide jetty and a stone-free shore. Stora Sinnern and Stora Grytgölen are also good options for cooling off on hot days.

Are there family-friendly spots around the lakes near Oskarshamn?

Absolutely. Oknöhed Nature Camping is a natural campsite with facilities, offering tenting spots close to the water and amenities like showers and drinking water. The Notö Bathing Area is also considered family-friendly with its accessible shore.

What kind of hiking trails can I find near Oskarshamn's lakes?

You can find diverse hiking experiences. The Humlenäs nature reserve on Lake Hummeln features a blue-marked hiking trail, which is part of the Ostkustleden long-distance hiking trail. This area also offers a historic cultural landscape with pastures and old trees. For more hiking options, explore the Running Trails around Oskarshamn guide, which includes routes like the 'Old Wooden Ship on the Lake loop'.

Are there cycling routes available near the lakes?

Yes, the Solstadsström Stream offers adventurous cycling routes amidst great nature, though some sections may require a mountain bike. You can also find various cycling options in the Gravel biking around Oskarshamn and Road Cycling Routes around Oskarshamn guides.

What do visitors enjoy most about the lakes around Oskarshamn?

Visitors appreciate the quiet and peaceful surroundings, especially at places like Oknöhed Nature Camping and the Lake view from the campsite. The beautiful views, opportunities for walks, and the natural settings are frequently highlighted.

Can I find places for quiet walks or bike rides by the water?

Certainly. Stora Sinnern is ideal for relaxed hours by the water, perfect for pleasant strolls or bike rides. Stora Grytgölen also offers opportunities for walks or bike tours. The Lake view from the campsite provides quiet surroundings for walks.

Are there any nature reserves to explore near the lakes?

Yes, the Humlenäs nature reserve is situated on Lake Hummeln. It's a culturally significant landscape with pastures and old trees, and you might even encounter free-roaming cows. It also features a hiking trail that is part of the Ostkustleden.

What kind of amenities can I expect at campsites near the lakes?

At Oknöhed Nature Camping, for example, you'll find nicely arranged, natural tenting spots close to the water, along with showers, drinking water, and toilets. It's also conveniently located near town for food.

Are there any viewpoints offering scenic perspectives of the lakes or bays?

Yes, the Lake view from the campsite offers a peaceful setting with beautiful views. Additionally, the View of the Bay at Påskallavik Harbor provides a beautiful panorama of a bay.

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