Värnamo
Södrabo Bokskog is a hilly nature reserve located at the eastern end of Lake Hindsen, about 8 km east of Värnamo. There are two car parks with information boards next to the nature reserve, but no prepared footpath. The eastern parts are covered with old be…
Vinsta is a lush deciduous forest on the shores of Bolmen. Here you can enjoy the lush greenery of the beech trees in spring and summer. The area is rich in plant and animal species, including the rare barbastelle bat. There is an information board and a sh…
Labbramsängen is one of the very last large swamp forests preserved in the county. The reserve has a car park and an information board, but no prepared footpaths. The land consists of mineral-rich soils that are permeated by water in several places. This cr…
Kroppsjön is a significant lake for many bird species, including whooper swans and ducks that come here to rest. The lake has periodically been heavily overgrown, but restorations have been made to clear the water surface and support bird life. Kroppsjön Na…
In Moen’s Naturskog, the forest is left to tend for itself, creating an exciting natural environment. When a tree falls due to age or wind, it is taken care of by the forest’s own decomposers. Through an interplay between insects, fungi, mosses and microorg…
Welcome to Bokedungen Nature Reserve, a beech forest area known for its significant nature values. Among other things, the area is home to the rare barbastelle bat. Beech is the dominant tree species in the area, but there are also occasional spruce and bir…
Today, Stora Grönlid Nature Reserve is a lush deciduous forest. A few giant oak and beech trees still remain from when the land was more open and consisted of hayfields and grazing lands. Unusual mosses and lichens grow on the ground, such as wood stitchwor…
Around Yxkullsund Manor lies a beautiful nature reserve with open landscapes, tree-covered pastures, deciduous forests, and swamp forests – a variety that provides a very rich plant and animal life. In the reserve, you can also find many ancient remains an…
