
Description
Märkberget Nature Reserve includes Märkberget mountain and the white-water Märkforsen rapids on the Lais river. Here you can hike alongside the rapids or upload the mountain, you can hike along the rapids or up on the mountain, through pine forest interspersed with mountain birch. In the eastern part of the reserve there are tarns, fertile fens and a ravine. Why not go on an excursion with friends or family? Walk the trail by the rapids – roughly 1 ½ km – and enjoy your packed lunch at the wind shelter and fire place, with a view of the water! The area is 2.9 square kilometres in size. Snowmobiling is only allowed on designated snowmobile trails.
Activities And Facilities
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Nature reserve
Facts
Municipality: Arjeplog
Year of formation: 1983
Size: 2.9 square kilometers
Administrator: County Administrative Board
Form of protection: Nature reserve, Natura 2000
Parking
There is a little car park by the road north of the reserve, where the trail to the wind shelter begins.
Communications
Märkberget lies about 55 kilometres northwest of Arjeplog and about 10 kilometres east of Adolfström. From road 95, 30 km west of Arjeplog, turn off to the left (southwards) towards Laisvall and Adolfström.
Directions
Märkberget is located about 55 kilometers northwest of Arjeplog and about 10 kilometers east of Adolfström. From road 95, three miles west of Arjeplog, turn left (south) towards Laisvall and Adolfström.
Regulations
All regulations can be found in the reserve decision. It is allowed to:
- camping
- hiking
- picking berries and edible mushrooms
- drive snowmobiles along snowmobile trails
- fishing and hunting in accordance with applicable laws
In winter, you can make fires wherever you want, but in summer this is only allowed near waterways.
It is not allowed to damage plant and animal life. Remember the right of public access and protect nature!
Contact
Email address
Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten
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