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Soldatmossen’s nature reserve is a wetland area surrounded with old forests. Some of the trees in the northern parts of the reserve is up to 250 years old! There is also a great number of dead trees. Hazel grouse and lesser spotted woodpecker are examples o…
Hinkaryd’s nature reserve is a 28-hectare big area with mainly forest. In the middle of the reserve is a narrow valley with a stream. Parts of the reserve is almost primary forest-like with 250 year old trees.
Ekhorva nature reserve is located south of Åseda. The reserve is an old cultural landscape with small fields, stonewalls and so called “stenrösen” (basically big piles of stones from when the land was transformed to fields). The area is protected since 2014…
Singeltorp’s fly is a nature reserve close to Lenhovda. The area is protected and has been since 2000. The reserve consists mostly of wetlands and coniferous forest. There is also a small lake and an esker. This area together with Gripagårdsflyet make up a…
In the area of Nottebäcks church can you find an untouched moorland surrounded with old pine trees. In the eastern parts of the reserve lays Sjöatorpasjön. Sweden have an international responsibility to protect untouched moorlands and this area has been pro…
Close to Klavreström, at Änghultasjöns shores, is there a beautiful meadow with birks. The reserve is originally an old pasture for the blacksmiths’, who worked at "Klafreströms bruk", livestock. In addition to the birches is there some parts with oaks, haz…
Kärngöl's nature reserve is located 3 km southeast of Sävjöström. The reserve consists of old primary-like coniferous forest, wetlands, and lakes. Some of the trees are around 140 years old and home to a lot of species. If you visit the reserve you’ve a goo…
Storasjöområdet translates to Big lake area and it really is a big area with lakes! This nature reserve is one of the region’s biggest reserves and it’s about 1400 hectares big. Storasjöområdet’s nature reserve with its swamps and mires really feels like a…
Bockaskruv’s nature reserve is located between Alstermo and Fröseke. It’s 198 hectares big with forest and mires. A big part of the forest is around 100-170 years old and the majority is affected of wildfires. There is some ancient monument like rests from…
Hedasjön’s nature reserve is located between Lessebo and Lenhovda. The reserve consists of the lake with its islands, forests and some wetlands. It is an area that is of great importance for the local wildlife.
Are you looking for an experience beyond the ordinary? Then Vithult nature reserve is the spot for you! Some parts of Vithult’s forest has been protected since the 1930’s and the area is today a part of Natura 2000, the European system of protected areas. T…
A walk through Våraskruv’s nature reserve is almost like time traveling. Around what used to be a solitary farm lays many of the original fields and meadows. Våraskuv’s farm used to be one of the tenancy farms of Sävsjö manor (Sävsjö säteri) which dates to…
Stocksmyr-Brännan’s nature reserve offers its visitors a feeling that you truly are in the wilderness. Explore the big wetlands, the deep forests, and its many lakes and streams. The reserve is 2300-hectares big and the biggest one in the region. The wetlan…
This nature reserve consists of a ravine that is about 200 meters long, 25 meters wide and in the deepest parts 12 meters deep. In the early 1900’ was there a wildfire in the parts around the ravine, but the ravine protected the trees in it from the flames.…
