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Norrskogen naturreservat
Photo: Länsstyrelsen Stockholm
Norrskogen
Nature reserve
- County: Stockholms län
- 6825.72 km away from you
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Currently
Trees in this nature reserve have been affected by spruce bark beetles. There are many dead standing spruces in the forest and along paths. Dead trees may fall suddenly and without warning. Watch out and avoid visiting the nature reserve when it is windy.
Description
Within the Norrskogen nature reserve, you'll find a mix of swamps and spruce forest. The abundance of old trees, limestone-rich soils and high humidity provides suitable habitats for a long list of rare and endangered fungi, moss and lichen species.
The reserve is located between two lakes, Erken and Gisen. There are no visitor facilities at the reserve.
Activities And Facilities
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Nature reserve
Facts
Protected since : 2009, extended in 2017
Size : 34 hectares
Character : coniferous forest, mixed forest, swamp forest
Municipality : Norrtälje
Landowner : the state
Manager : County Administrative Board
Form of protection : nature reserve
Directions
The Norrskogen nature reserve is located north-west of Lake Erken, close to Erkenvägen road.
By public transit: The closes bus stop is Johannesberg, on Route 280. From there, walk 1-2 km to reach the reserve. For current information on public transit, see sl.se.
Regulations
In order to protect the Norrskogen nature reserve, please respect the following rules.
Within the reserve, it is forbidden to:
- dig, cut, blast or in any other way damage rock, soil or stone,
- break branches, fell or in any other way damage living or dead trees and bushes or dig up plants,
- make a fire.
Contact
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Länsstyrelsen i Stockholm
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